What does the R in RS4 stand for?
RS translates from the German RennSport, which literally means racing sport. RS models have performance features, as the vehicle is driver-focused and delivers an exhilarating driving experience. The RS initials are taken from the German: RennSport – literally translated as racing sport, and is Audi’s ultimate ‘top-tier’ high-performance trim level, positioned a noticeable step above the S model specification level of Audi’s regular model range line-up.
Which Audi RS4 is the best?
The B7 RS4 is often regarded as the greatest RS4 ever made. It featured a 4. L naturally aspirated V8 (BNS engine) producing 420 hp at 8,250 RPM, paired with a 6-speed manual and Quattro AWD. Unlike the B5, it was available as a sedan, Avant, and convertible. The Audi RS7 shares the same 4. V8 engine with the RS6, delivering an equally impressive 591 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque. Like the RS6, it features an eight-speed automatic transmission and Quattro all-wheel drive, allowing it to sprint from 0 to 60 mph in a mere 3.With its fast-acting ZF 8 speed automatic, the RS4 is comfortably sub-four seconds to 60mph, yet is capable of over 30mpg, two statistics the V8 cars can only dream of.With its fast-acting ZF 8 speed automatic, the RS4 is comfortably sub-four seconds to 60mph, yet is capable of over 30mpg, two statistics the V8 cars can only dream of.The B7 RS4 is often regarded as the greatest RS4 ever made. It featured a 4. L naturally aspirated V8 (BNS engine) producing 420 hp at 8,250 RPM, paired with a 6-speed manual and Quattro AWD. Unlike the B5, it was available as a sedan, Avant, and convertible.
Is the Audi RS4 fast?
The RS4 is 0. RS5 Coupe) and tops out at 174mph, if you opt for the flagship Vorsprung model (or spec the optional RS Dynamic package on pre-facelift cars). Otherwise, it’s electronically limited to 155mph as standard. Some 70 extra kilowatts and an extra hundred Newton metres of torque means the RS 4 is handily faster than the S4, by nearly a second in the 0-100kmh metric. There’s more punch when exiting corners but you’d be hard-pressed to separate the two on a technical Kiwi road, despite the RS 4’s higher-specced suspension.
Which RS4 has a V8?
B8 powertrain The RS 4 is powered by a 4. L FSI V8 engine producing 450 PS (450 PS; 444 hp) and 430 N⋅m (317 lbf⋅ft) allowing the car to accelerate from 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) in 4. The RS 4 Avant is available with a 7-speed dual-clutch S-Tronic transmission. All RS 5 models come equipped with a twin-turbocharged 2. V6 engine producing a healthy 444 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque. That mill, when combined with an eight-speed automatic transmission and Quattro all-wheel-drive system, delivered a 0-60 mph time of 3.V8 power. With twin-turbochargers nested in the V of its 4-litre, 8-cylinder engine, the power of the 2026 RS 6 Avant performance is clear. Its thoroughly engineered powertrain produces up to 621 HP.Under the RS5’s sinewy clamshell hood sits a twin-turbo 2. V-6 that pumps out 444 horsepower and 443 pound-feet of torque.
How much horsepower does the Audi RS4 ABT have?
ABT Power S provides the RS 4 with a performance boost of up to 530 hp (390 kW) and 680 Nm. With 450 hp (331 kW), it beats the first generation by a mile as far as power is concerned. The difference between the current standard model and its counterpart with ABT Power is of a similar size: 510 hp (375 kW) and 660 Nm, as opposed to 600 Nm, will put a smile on the face of even the most power-hungry.Under the bonnet of this breathtaking machine, ABT has jacked up the power output from 600 hp and 800 Nm to a stunning 740 hp and 920 Nm. That means you can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.