The Audi RS 6 is a flagship high-performance model that has redefined the balance of luxury and power in the Audi A6 lineup since its debut in 2002.
From 2021 to 2025, the RS 6 is powered by a 4.0L hybrid twin-turbocharged V8 engine, producing between 591 and 621 horsepower and 590 to 627 lb-ft of torque.
This engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and Audi's quattro (all-wheel-drive) system, delivering exceptional performance.
The 2025 model, with 621 horsepower and 627 lb-ft of torque, marks the peak of the series' evolution.
Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data for the Audi RS 6.
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C8: 2019-2025
The current generation Audi RS 6 is powered by a 4.0L twin-turbocharged V8 engine, enhanced with a 48V mild-hybrid system.
Standard output is 591 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque, with performance variants increasing to 621 hp and 627 lb-ft.
Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and Quattro all-wheel drive (AWD), the RS 6 achieves 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, with top speeds ranging from 250 km/h (155 mph) to 305 km/h (190 mph) depending on optional packages.
This generation introduces the first hybrid drivetrain in the RS 6 lineup, utilizing a Riemen-Starter-Generator and 48-volt electrical system for improved efficiency.
2025 Audi RS 6 Horsepower
The 2025 Audi RS 6 Avant performance features a 4.0L hybrid engine, producing a consistent 621 horsepower across its model range.
This vehicle delivers 627 lb-ft of torque and is equipped with an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
2025 Audi RS 6 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Avant performance 4.0 TFSI quattro Luxury |
4.0L | Turbo | 8 Cyl. | Hybrid | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD |
621 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
627 ft-lbs @ 2,050 rpm |
2024 Audi RS 6 Horsepower
The 2024 Audi RS 6 Avant performance features a 4.0L hybrid engine, producing a consistent 621 horsepower across its model range.
This vehicle delivers 627 lb-ft of torque and is equipped with an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system for improved traction and handling.
It is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, ensuring efficient power delivery to the wheels.
2024 Audi RS 6 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Avant performance 4.0 TFSI quattro Hybrid |
4.0L | Turbo | 8 Cyl. | Hybrid | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD |
621 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
627 ft-lbs @ 2,050 rpm |
2023 Audi RS 6 Horsepower
The 2023 Audi RS 6 Avant Base is equipped with a 4.0L TFSI engine, producing 591 horsepower.
This model features an all-wheel-drive system and an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
The engine delivers a torque output of 590 lb-ft.
2023 Audi RS 6 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Avant Base 4.0 TFSI quattro Luxury |
4.0L | Twin Turbo | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD |
591 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
590 ft-lbs @ 2,050 rpm |
2022 Audi RS 6 Horsepower
The 2022 Audi RS 6 Avant Base is equipped with a 4.0L TFSI engine, producing 591 horsepower.
This model features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
It delivers a torque output of 590 lb-ft, consistent across the specified model variant.
2022 Audi RS 6 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Avant Base 4.0 TFSI quattro Luxury |
4.0L | Twin Turbo | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD |
591 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
590 ft-lbs @ 2,050 rpm |
2021 Audi RS 6 Horsepower
The 2021 Audi RS 6 is equipped with a 4.0L engine that produces 591 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque.
This vehicle features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) drivetrain and an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
2021 Audi RS 6 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Avant S6 RS6 Wagon |
4.0L | Twin Turbo | V8 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD |
591 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
590 ft-lbs @ 2,050 rpm |
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