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2003 Audi RS6 Sedan

The 2003 Audi RS6 Sedan is a 450-hp 4.2-liter twin-turbocharged V8 sedan with a 5-speed zf 5hp24a tiptronic automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $83,360 MSRP and is rated at 16 mpg combined.

It makes 450 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 415 lb-ft of torque at 1950 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 14 mpg city and 20 mpg highway (16 mpg combined).

The RS6 measures 191.3 inches long on a 108.6-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,024 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$83,360 ($147,239 *)
Engine
Engine Type4.2L twin-turbocharged (biturbo) DOHC V8
Displacement4.2 L
Horsepower450 hp @ 5,700 rpm
Torque415 lb-ft @ 1950 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, 40-valve (5 valves/cylinder), twin-turbocharged
Drivetrain
Drive Typequattro permanent all-wheel drive, Torsen-based automatic torque-biasing (ATB) center differential
Differential TypeOpen front/rear axle differentials (3.197 ratio) with Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)
Transmission
Transmission5-speed ZF 5HP24A Tiptronic automatic
1st Gear3.571
2nd Gear2.2
3rd Gear1.505
4th Gear1
5th Gear0.804
Final Drive3.197
Fuel Economy
City14 MPG
Highway20 MPG
Combined16 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium unleaded (required)
Tank Capacity21 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionFour-link independent (RS-tuned, lowered 20mm)
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone independent (RS-tuned, lowered 20mm)
Turning Diameter37.4 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc365mm (14.4 in) ventilated, cross-drilled disc, Brembo 8-piston monoblock caliper
Rear Brake Disc335mm (13.2 in) ventilated, cross-drilled disc, ATE single-piston floating caliper
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front18-inch alloy
Wheels Rear18-inch alloy
Tires Front255/40ZR18
Tires Rear255/40ZR18
Dimensions & Weight
Length191.3 in
Width78.4 in
Height56.1 in
Wheelbase108.6 in
Front Track62.1 in
Rear Track62.5 in
Ground Clearance4.1 in
Cargo Volume15 ft³
Curb Weight4,024 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38.6 in
Headroom Rear37.6 in
Legroom Front41.3 in
Legroom Rear37.3 in
Shoulder Room Front58.6 in
Shoulder Room Rear57.3 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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