RS 4 Specifications
Model Configuration
420 hp V8 FSI engine with 317 lb-ft of torque, 6-speed manual transmission, and asymmetrical/dynamic 40/60 rear-biased torque split quattro® all-wheel drive with 19-inch alloy wheels with high-performance tires*
Engine
DOHC 4.2 liter V8 spark-ignition engine with FSI® Direct Injection, 4-valve technology, two inlet valves, two sodium-cooled exhaust valves, intake manifold with integrated charge movement and naturally-aspirated high-revving set up to 8250 rpm
Displacement: 4.2 liters (254 cu. in.)
Bore: 3.33 in.
Stroke: 3.65 in.
Compression ratio: 12.5:1
Horsepower (SAE net):
manual: 420 @ 7500 rpm
Torque: 317 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Performance
0-60 mph in seconds: 4.8
Top track speed: 155 mph*
EPA fuel economy estimates (city/highway)*: 14/21
Chassis/Technical
Fully galvanized steel unibody with integrated aluminum and magnesium components; front fenders and engine hood 100% aluminum; all steel parts 100% dual-side zinc-galvanized with 12-year warranty against corrosion perforation
Front suspension: Independent 4-link with virtual steering axis, anti-roll bar; single-tube shock absorbers and coil springs, radius link
Rear suspension: Double wishbone, anti-roll bar
Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP® 8.0) with brake-disc wiping
Dynamic Ride Control
Servotronic® electronically controlled speed-sensitive close ratio power steering; turning circle: 36.4 ft.
Curb weight (lbs.): n/a
Capacities:
Engine oil (quarts): 8.5
Fuel tank (gallons): 16.6
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