Did Audi make a B5 RS4?
Did Audi make a B5 RS4?
The RS 4 was reintroduced in 2012, based on the A4 Avant instead of the sedan as did the original model. The original B5 version was produced only as an Avant, Audi’s name for an estate car/station wagon….B5 (Typ 8D, 1999–2001)
| First generation B5 (8D) | |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Audi RS2 Avant |
| Successor | Audi B7 RS 4 |
How many Audi RS4 B5 were made?
Roughly 6000 of these badass estates were produced.
Can you import B5 RS4?
An importer got it approved because the B5 RS4 is based off a car that was sold/federalized here so yes you can import it. Other cars on the List of Nonconforming Vehicles Eligible for Importation basically follow the same conditions.
Is RS4 a turbo?
Unlike the Mercedes, however, the Audi is powered by a non-turbo engine – it’s a 444bhp 4.2-litre V8 that drives all four wheels through Audi’s famous quattro transmission, with a seven-speed twin-clutch gearbox.
Is an RS6 a supercar?
The RS6 is still a tremendously fast car, faster even than many bonafide supercars from not too long ago. In this new list from Top Gear, there are a surprising amount of epic supercars that are actually slower to 60 mph than Audi’s fastest family wagon.
What makes an Audi RS4 a good car?
The original RS4 set the template for the RS brand, combining enormous power and immense four-wheel-drive traction… …the latter making the performance accessible to any driver, whatever the weather. It’s an easy car to want, and few fast cars strike the balance between subtlety and aggression quite so well.
When did the Audi RS4 Avant come out?
Finally in 2012, Audi followed it’s origins and re-launched the Audi Rs4 Avant with an improved V8 4.2L Engine. Only available as an Avant, fully redesigned with the latest technological gadgets, this car not only looks amazing but is fun to drive from the get go.
What kind of engine does the Audi B7 have?
The engine of the B7 RS4 finds it’s origins on the existing 4.2L V8 from the B6 Audi S4. Also sharing many parts in common with the 4.2L FSI V8 engine seen on the Audi Q7. The Rs4 engine is based on a new cylinder block construction which allows for high revving of up to 8250rpms (the Red line).