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Audi RS 6 quattro | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Audi Sport GmbH, for Audi AG |
Production | 2002–2004 2008–2010 2013–present |
Assembly | Germany: Neckarsulm |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Executive car (E) |
Layout | Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (quattro) |
Platform | MLBevo series |
Related | Audi A6 Audi S6 |
Powertrain | |
Transmission | Tiptronic automatic |
The Audi RS 6 is a high-performance variant of the Audi A6 range, produced by the high-performance subsidiary company Audi Sport GmbH, for its parent company Audi AG, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, from 2002 onwards.
The first and second versions of the RS 6 were offered in both Avant and saloon forms. The third and fourth generations are only offered as an Avant.