The biggest defining point of the Audi RS4 is the 4.2-liter V-8 engine that produces 420 horsepower. A six-speed manual transmission provided a transition of power from the engine to the quattro ...

Enter the 1999 ‘B5’ Audi RS4: a wagon boasting ... There were no flappy-paddle DSG transmissions in those days. Instead, Audi beefed up its six-speed manual ‘box and Quattro drivetrain ...

You can go further, as done with the RS4 Avant with its manual-adjust bucket ... that much more ferocious. Audi’s RS division has tried to capture a bit more emotion, retuning the eight-speed torque ...

What might not please the purists is that the RS4 comes with an S tronic gearbox as standard. There's no manual 'box available and ... the S tronic transmission and the throttle response. Audi drive ...

You can go further, as done with the RS4 Avant with its manual-adjust bucket seats ... for more efficient coasting. The transmission is an eight-speed torque converter unit which is smooth and ...