The 2026 Audi RS 6 Avant performance shows how far a wagon can be pushed while still serving as a daily driver. With a 4.0L biturbo V8, sharpened RS-specific upgrades, and a reputation for blending brutal speed with everyday utility, this model continues to set the standard for performance estates. Here’s a breakdown of the key specifications.
Performance & Engine |
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| Engine | 4.0L biturbo TFSI® V8 |
| Horsepower | 621 hp |
| Torque | 627 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph | 3.3 seconds |
| Top Speed | 155 mph Optional 190 mph package |
| Transmission | 8-speed Tiptronic® With quattro all-wheel drive |
Exterior & Design |
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| Body Style | High-performance wagon |
| RS Styling | Matte grey trim accents Roof rails, window surrounds, mirrors, and diffuser |
| Wheels | Optional 22-inch forged/milled lightweight wheels Reduce unsprung mass by 11 lb each |
| Brakes | Blue-painted calipers (new for 2026) |
Interior & Comfort |
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| Cabin Features | RS performance-specific virtual cockpit Switchable black/white gauges with performance display modes |
| Design Package | Optional RS design package plus Accents in red, gray, or blue |
| Sound | Reduced acoustic damping More pronounced exhaust note |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Curb Weight | 4,982 lb |
Efficiency |
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| EPA Estimated MPG | 14 city / 21 highway / 16 combined |
Pricing |
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| Starting MSRP | $130,700 |
The 2026 RS 6 Avant performance doesn’t reinvent itself but refines an already potent formula. With added visual detail, lightweight wheel options, and massive power on tap, it continues to define what a high-performance wagon should be.
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Source: Audi
