AUDI'S SUPER-HOT WAGON: THE RS6 QUATTRO PLUS AVANT
Audi has been producing standard looking cars with a lot of
power for some time, but the latest RS6 Quattro Plus Avant is a
wagon with supercar performance. It is powered by a
twin-turbocharged 4.2 liter V-8 engine with no less than 480 bhp
at 6,000 rpm. The previous model developed 450 bhp.
The standard A6 has front-wheel drive, but obviously to transmit
that much power onto the road they've given the car four-wheel
drive, which is particularly important with the engine out in
front of the front axle. Yes, that's the unusual layout of the
Audi A4 and A6 models.
SUPERCAR PRICE, SUPERCAR PERFORMANCE
They aren't producing many of the RS6 Pluses, and the price is
up in the supercar league at around $120,000 (