RS6 Avant spot

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And we this is as close we will ever get to seeing one over here.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsPLySO3bYo[/video]
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Actually, I see one repeatedly on the Dulles Greenway. Has "HQ" tags; a lucky VAG employee.
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PGT wrote:...a lucky VAG...
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I believe that RJ has actually worked on it!
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It's an RS4... They don't have an RS6 here.
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Ah, for some reason I thought you had said one was around :(

Just for those that don't know:
VEHICLE TYPE: front-engine, 4-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 5-door wagon
ESTIMATED BASE PRICE (GERMANY, INCL. VAT): $141,463
ENGINE: twin-turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 32-valve V-8, aluminum block and heads, direct fuel injection
Displacement: 244 cu in, 3993 cc
Power: 553 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque: 516 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm
TRANSMISSION: 8-speed automatic with manual shifting mode
DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 114.8 in
Length: 196.0 in
Width: 76.2 in Height: 57.5 in
Curb weight (C/D est): 4500 lb
PERFORMANCE (C/D EST):
Zero to 60 mph: 3.8 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 12.0 sec
Top speed: 155–190 mph

FUEL ECONOMY (C/D EST):
European combined cycle: 24 mpg
Old (2009) version:
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I've seen the RS4 Avant up at CnC but the one I ran with on the Greenway a few years back was definitely an RS6 Avant with the twin turbo V10.
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