Audi RS 6 Avant RS Tribute Edition Announced
The new Audi RS 6 Avant RS Tribute Edition is a limited edition model that pays tribute to the 1992 RS 2 Avant. It features unique design elements and is limited to only 25 units.
RS 2 Avant
The RS 6 Avant RS Tribute Edition takes inspiration from the 1994 RS 2 Avant that kicked off the success of high performance Audi models. For example, when the RS 2 Avant debuted it was the first high performance Audi wagon. It came in a Nogaro Blue finish and is considered an icon until this day.
RS 6 Avant RS Tribute Edition
Exterior
The Audi RS 6 Avant RS Tribute Edition features unique elements that pays homage to the 1994 RS 4 Avant. For example, it comes in a Nogaro Blue exterior finish with black accents on the grille, side blades, rear diffuser and roof rails. In addition, it sits on silver 22-inch cast aluminum wheels and the brake calipers come in red.
Interior
The interior of the RS 6 Avant RS Tribute Edition comes with Audi exclusive Valcona S Sport seats, a perforated steering wheel, RS floor mats, and leather elements along the upper and lower dashboard. Blue stitching provides contrast to all those parts and there is carbon fiber trim as well.
Performance
The same 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 in the standard RS 6 powers the RS Tribute Edition. It produces 591 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque. As a result, it can achieve a 0-60 mph time of just 3.5 seconds.
Packages
The RS 6 Avant RS Tribute Edition comes standard with the Driver Assistance Package which includes Audi adaptive cruise assist and Audi side assist. The Executive Package comes standard as well and it includes heated rear seats, a head-up display, power soft-closing doors, and the Bang and Olufsen 3D Advances Surround System.
Release Date and Pricing
The RS Tribute Edition is available to U.S. customers with an MSRP of $136,800.
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