Bear in mind the Audi RS 6 GTO idea? Effectively, it is right here. Simply while 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 items, of which solely 85 will come to the US. Nonetheless ? Effectively after all, as a result of it is a horny, twin-turbo, V8-powered station wagon that appears like a race automobile. The GT’s wild look is a function, not a bug. All 85 destined for the USA can be completed as you see right here, in Arkona White with the Audi Sport heritage decal package deal. Let’s take a better look.
We might begin beneath the hood, however there’s not a lot information there; per Audi, the GT will make the identical energy as the present 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 also come outfitted with ceramic brakes and a manually adjustable coil-over suspension. Audi says it will drop the RS 6 a further 10 mm in comparison with the bottom setting supplied by the Efficiency mannequin’s adaptive experience top.
Regardless of what you see in photographs, we can’t be getting the game bucket seats; U.S.-spec fashions will include the usual Efficiency seats with crimson/copper stitching. A panoramic sunroof can also be commonplace, which certain seems to be neat, however we’re unsure which race automobile 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 remaining U.S. specs on the RS 6 GT as we get nearer to its launch for 2025.
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