Audi RS 4 Avant (B9) 2.9 TFSI (450 Hp) quattro tiptronic
Audi RS 4:
The Audi RS 4 is the high-performance variant of the Audi A4 range produced by Audi Sport GmbH for AUDI AG, a division of the Volkswagen Group. It sits above the Audi S4 as the fastest, most sports-focused car based on the A4's "B" automobile platform. 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. The second version, the B7, was released initially as a four-door five-seat saloon/sedan, with the Avant following a short while later. A two-door four-seat Cabriolet version was subsequently added....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Avant (B9) Overview:
Audi RS 4 (Avant (B9)). With 600 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.55 l/100km). With a weight of 1715 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.1 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 450 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 4.1 sec.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 505 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 8.8 L/100 km combined.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Avant (8E, B7): 2006 - 2009).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | RS 4 |
| Generation: | Avant (B9) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.9 TFSI (450 Hp) quattro tiptronic |
| Start of production: | 2017 |
| End of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 450 Hp @ 5700-6700 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 155.5 Hp/l [195mm more] |
| Torque: | 600 Nm @ 1900-5000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DECA More details about the engine DECA |
| Engine displacement: | 2894 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.6 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.5-11.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.8 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.8 kg/Hp, 262.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.9 kg/Nm, 349.9 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.9 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1715 |
| Max. weight: | 2305 |
| Max. roof load: | 90 kg |
| Max load: | 590 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 505 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4781 mm mm [195mm more] |
| Width: | 1866 mm mm [50mm more] |
| Height: | 1404 mm mm [11mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2826 mm mm [175mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2022 mm |
| Front track: | 1580 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1575 mm |
| Front overhang: | 918 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1037 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | tiptronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 265/35 R19 |
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| Wheel rims size | 9J x 19 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Independent coil spring |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Independent coil spring |
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