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Anyone know the 1/4 mile time for the RS4?

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Old 10-02-2006, 05:36 PM
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Anyone know the 1/4 mile time for the RS4?
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Magazines say 12.8 -13.2 sec range.
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R&T: 12.8 sec.
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Cool, that's a good 1.5-2 seconds better than the S4
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Car and Beemer, oops I mean Driver said 13.2 sec.
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not quite, they tested the B7 S4 at 13.8 sec.
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Motorweek: 13.3 sec. @ 106 mph, 0 - 60 in 4.2 sec.
Old 10-03-2006, 06:27 AM
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Default sounds like they forgot to turn off ESP or missed a gear.

how could they be 0.1 sec quicker to 60mph, yet 0.5 sec behind in the 1/4mile, compared to the R&T test? something's not right.
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Re: R&T: had an 04 s4 long term that they said did a 12.9. I think they read a little low
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Default In most magazine testing low 13's is the norm...

Traps from 102 - 108, makes sense with an NA motor, depending on conditions, adjusted altitude etc. Like Bob Said R&T got a 12.8, which is excellent. Not too shabby overall for the power and weight on the RS4.

With a set of 3.91 gears, Underdrive pulleys and Drag Radials my SMG M3 ran a 12.89 @ 108. I'm guessing with a good driver and conditions the RS4 can hit mid 12's.

I'd love to run an RS4, I've only had one chance recently and the guy didn't wanna run.

My Neighboor just bought one, might be the time do to a friendly comparo.


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