The Audi RS4 Avant sits atop our Euro estate wishlist and sightings of this new B8-based model in the Austrian alps have certainly increased our excitement levels. This largely undisguised model is wearing 20″ alloys from the RS5.
Indeed, most of the mechanicals beneath the skin are expected to be sourced from the RS5. That’s including the 4.2 litre V8 as well. Although, we’d very much like a trad 6-speed manual if anyone from Ingolstadt is reading.
Word on the street says we’ll be seeing the RS4 some time in 2012. We can’t wait.
[Source: quattroholic]
8 replies on “Audi RS4 Avant prototype spied”
That would be an economically feasible model from Audi having everything in it.
What are you doing to me ausmotive???Stop showing me cars I want!!! Must resist…screw it, I’m getting one if it happens.
…of each, I assume. ๐
Dibs on Waynes one when he gets bored of it ๐
hi…I am in ACT and have a B7 RS4 avant….love the car….it’s so inconspicous and my client’s really just think that it is a family wagon..
What if Audi don’t do beige leather WAY?? What would you do then??
love your motor tests past mount stromlo mate…..
[…] Previous speculation has suggested the new RS4 would source its power from the same 331kW used in the RS5. However, we’d not be surprised if quattro GmbH simply turns up the wick on the new 4.0 litre twin turbo V8 now found in the S6, S7 and S8. […]