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2023 Audi RS 6 Trims Comparison

2023 RS 6 trim level differences

The 2023 Audi RS 6 Avant is a five-passenger high-performance wagon. It's powered by a 4.0-liter V8 engine (591 horsepower, 590 lb-ft) paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive. It comes in one well-equipped trim level, with more than a dozen options. Standard features include:

  • 21-inch wheels with summer performance tires
  • Sport-tuned differential for improved traction
  • All-wheel steering (improves high-speed stability and shortens turning radius to ease parking)
  • Sport-tuned adaptive air suspension
  • Matrix LED headlights
  • Power liftgate
  • Panoramic sunroof
  • Keyless entry and ignition

Interior and technology features include:

  • Leather upholstery
  • Heated, ventilated and power-adjustable front sport seats
  • Heated flat-bottom steering wheel
  • Power-adjustable tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel
  • Audi Virtual Cockpit digital instrument cluster
  • Four-zone automatic climate control
  • Dual touchscreen displays (10.1-inch top and 8.6-inch lower) with navigation
  • Android Auto and wireless Apple CarPlay
  • Wireless charging pad with phone signal booster
  • Bang & Olufsen audio system
  • Navigation system with connected services
  • Rear side window sunshades
  • Forward collision mitigation (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
  • Lane departure warning (alerts you if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane)
  • 360-degree camera system (gives you a top-down view of the RS 6 and its surroundings for tight parking situations)

The RS 6 is available with multiple options, including:

  • Side Assist package
    • Blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic warning (alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while reversing)
    • Rear automatic braking (brakes if sensors detect an imminent collision with an object behind the vehicle)
  • Driver Assistance package
    • Features of the Side Assist package
    • Adaptive cruise control (maintains a driver-set distance between the Audi and the car in front)
    • Lane keeping assistance (warns you of a lane departure when a turn signal isn't used and can automatically steer to maintain lane position)
  • Executive package
    • Additional leather trim
    • Head-up display (displays important information in your sight line on the windshield)
    • Heated rear seats
    • Soft-close doors
    • Remote automated parking system (driver can initiate automated parking system from outside the vehicle using smartphone app)
  • Upgraded Bang & Olufsen audio system
  • Dynamic Ride Control Suspension (replaces standard air suspension)
  • Carbon-ceramic brakes (improve high-performance braking)
  • Sport exhaust system
  • RS Design package
    • Faux suede-covered steering wheel and shift knob
    • Red or gray contrast stitching
    • Floor mats embroidered with RS logo
  • Black Optic and Carbon Optic styling packages
    • Special 22-inch alloy wheels
    • Black or carbon-fiber exterior accents

Which 2023 RS 6 trim does Edmunds recommend?

The RS 6 comes with plenty of standard features, though some desirable advanced driving aids (such as adaptive cruise control) are not among them. To get them, make sure to buy an RS 6 with the Side Assist and Driver Assistance packages. Drivers wishing to unleash the RS 6's sporting potential may also consider replacing the standard air suspension with the Dynamic Ride Control suspension.

Compare 2023 RS 6 trims side-by-side

Comparing average pricing near
Columbus, OH
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RS 6 Base
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Features

Bluetooth
standard
Navigation
standard
Satellite radio
standard
Keyless Ignition
standard
Cruise control
standard
Adaptive cruise control
optional
Parking assistance
standard
Upholstery
premium leather
Heated seats
standard
Cooled/Ventilated seats
standard
Folding rear seats
standard
Sunroof
standard
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Specifications

Country of final assembly
Germany
Drivetrain
all wheel drive
Engine power
591 hp
Engine torque
590 lb-ft
Engine displacement
4.0 l
Engine configuration
v8
Transmission
8-speed shiftable automatic
Tire size
275/35R21
Wheel size
Wheel type
alloy wheels
Run flat tires
Not available
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Fuel economy

City/Hwy/Combined MPG
14 / 21 / 17 MPG
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe
Not applicable
Fuel Capacity
19.3 gal.
Driving Range (city/hwy)
270 / 405 miles
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
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Dimensions

Turning circle
40.0 ft.
Curb weight
4,982 lb.
Ground Clearance
Overall Width with Mirrors
83.5 in.
Overall Width without Mirrors
76.8 in.
Height
58.6 in.
Length
196.7 in.
Wheelbase
115.3 in.
Seating Capacity
Cargo Space
30.0 cu. ft.
Cargo Space, Rear Seat Down or Removed
Front Head Room
38.3 in.
Front Leg Room
41.3 in.
Front Shoulder Room
57.8 in.
Rear Head Room
39.5 in.
Rear Leg Room
37.4 in.
Rear Shoulder Room
56.5 in.
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5-Year Ownership Costs

True Cost to Own®
$100,893
Average Cost Per Mile
$1.35
Depreciation
$33,650
Financing
$15,992
Taxes & Fees
$6,070
Fuel
$18,964
Insurance
$5,914
Maintenance
$14,718
Repairs
$5,585
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Colors

Interior
Black Valcona w/Honeycomb Stitch, premium leather
Cognac Valcona w/Honeycomb Stitch, premium leather
Black Valcona w/Red Honeycomb Stitch, premium leather
Black Valcona/Milano, premium leather
Black Valcona w/Gray Honeycomb Stitch, premium leather
Exterior
Nardo Gray
Mythos Black Metallic
Florett Silver Metallic
Tango Red Metallic
Ultra Blue Metallic
Sebring Black Crystal Effect
Glacier White Metallic
Daytona Gray Pearl Effect