RS Unleashed: 2021 Audi RS 6 Avant, RS 7, & RS Q8 Available Now!

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RS Unleashed: 2021 Audi RS 6 Avant, RS 7, & RS Q8 Available Now!

The RS models from Audi Sport deliver unrivaled performance in their respective product lines.

Representing the latest chapter in the highly successful history of Audi Sport, a trio of 2021 RS models are now on sale to customers in the U.S. – the highly anticipated RS 6 Avant, the RS 7, and the first RS-SUV, the RS Q8.

The new RS 6 Avant, RS 7, and RS Q8 join the robust portfolio of RS models available to customers in the U.S. including the RS 3 Sedan, the RS 5 as a Coupe and Sportback, TT RS Coupe, and the pinnacle of the Audi Sport models, the R8 Coupe and Spyder.

2021 RS 6 Avant

The highly anticipated Audi RS 6 Avant offers visceral design, exhilarating driving dynamics and everyday functionality for the driving enthusiast. The 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine in the RS 6 Avant delivers 591 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque to send the high-performance wagon from 0-60 in just 3.5 seconds. To celebrate the arrival of RS 6 Avant on U.S. shores, the exclusive “RS Tribute edition” with a limited production of 25 units, pays homage to the 1994 RS 2 Avant.

RS Unleashed: 2021 Audi RS 6 Avant, RS 7, & RS Q8 Available Now!

2021 RS 7

The second generation of the RS 7 returns to the U.S. with stunning performance and the striking design of the all-new RS design language. The five-door coupe is equipped with a 4.0-liter TFSI® bi-turbo V8 that generates 591 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque. The visceral performance capabilities of the RS 7 are underlined by its lowered stance, aggressive RS styling, and flared wheel arches that make it nearly an inch wider on each side over the A7.

2021 RS Q8

Invigorating the performance model line, the first RS SUV in the U.S., the RS Q8 combines the genes of a high-performance RS model with the practicality of an SUV and the dynamic design of an Audi coupe. Featuring a bi-turbo V8 engine to deliver exhilarating performance and driving dynamics, the RS Q8 sets a new standard as the prestigious spearhead of the RS model line. The RS Q8 is currently the fastest production SUV to lap the renowned Nürburgring racetrack with an official time of 7 minutes and 42.2 seconds.

Representing the best in track-tested performance available from the four rings, Audi Sport models offer the perfect balance of driving dynamics, innovation and quality.

Pricing

Model Starting MSRP
2021 Audi RS 6 Avant $109,000
2021 Audi RS 7 $114,000
2021 Audi RS Q8 $114,500

Price excludes destination charge ($1,045 for RS 6 Avant, RS 7; $1,095 for RS Q8), taxes, title, other options and dealer charges. Dealer sets actual price.

Michael S. Palmer began his career assisting and developing content for Academy Award-winning and studio-based film and television producers. He has been a professional writer since 2008, when he joined the Writers Guild of America West (WGAw). As a journalist and Content Editor/Manager, he has covered numerous emerging imaging, theatrical exhibition, home entertainment, and automotive technologies. He currently spends his days creating original content at the Internet Brands Automotive Group for some of the world's largest online automotive communities, including Ford Truck Enthusiasts, CorvetteForum, ClubLexus, AudiWorld, and LS1Tech. He still owns his first car, a 1987 Mercury Cougar; adores driving his Boss 302 Mustang; and recently teamed with Chevrolet Performance, Holley, Magnaflow, Eaton, Wilwood, Michelin, Chemical Guys, Summit Racing to build his first project car. Installing an LS3 E-ROD Connect & Cruise system into a 1992 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon made his eight-passenger wagon faster than a C5 Corvette to 60mph and 50 state emissions legal. His wife and daughter are very patient.


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