Keep in mind the Audi RS 6 GTO idea? Effectively, it is right here. Simply once you thought Audi’s brutish RS 6 could not get any extra badass, VW’s luxurious subsidiary comes alongside and one-ups itself. Meet the Audi RS 6 Avant GT — a mannequin restricted to only 660 models, of which solely 85 will come to the USA. Nonetheless ? Effectively in fact, as a result of it is a horny, twin-turbo, V8-powered station wagon that appears like a race automotive. The GT’s wild look is a characteristic, not a bug. All 85 destined for the USA might be completed as you see right here, in Arkona White with the Audi Sport heritage decal bundle. Let’s take a more in-depth look.
We might begin underneath the hood, however there’s not a lot information there; per Audi, the GT will make the identical energy as the prevailing RS 6 Efficiency (630 hp in Europe; 621 right here). What you’ll get is a redesigned physique wrapped in copious quantities of carbon fiber — hood, fenders, bumpers, you title it. The roof edge spoiler is exclusive too, as is the rail-less roof spoiler itself. The GT additionally wears distinctive 22-inch wheels completed in Avus (not Arkona) White. The GT may even come outfitted with ceramic brakes and a manually adjustable coil-over suspension. Audi says it’s going to drop the RS 6 a further 10 mm in comparison with the bottom setting provided by the Efficiency mannequin’s adaptive journey top.
Regardless of what you see in pictures, we cannot be getting the game bucket seats; U.S.-spec fashions will include the usual Efficiency seats with crimson/copper stitching. A panoramic sunroof can be normal, which certain seems neat, however we’re undecided which race automotive impressed a heavy piece of glass within the tippy-top of the cabin. It is okay; being light-weight was by no means the RS 6’s factor. We’ll let it slide. Search for last U.S. specs on the RS 6 GT as we get nearer to its launch for 2025.
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