Audi RS6 Avant wagon promises sports car performance, around-town practicality: Autoweek TV

HOME   |   CAR NEWS   |   CAR REVIEWS   |   RACING   |   AUTO SHOWS   |   VIDEOS   |   COLLECTOR   |   SUBSCRIBE Thursday, December 06, 2012                  The Audi RS6 Avant wagon would make a practical grocery-getter--and it happens to have 552 hp on tap as well. Audi says it can beat a Porsche 911 in straight-line speed, but the automaker won't sell it in the United States. Audi RS6 Avant wagon promises sports car performance, around-town practicality: Autoweek TV 12/06/12, 4:44 pm et Also in this episode: BMW gives us an early look at the upcoming 4-series, and Zora-Arkus Duntov will be honored in the Corvettes USA Great Hall next summer. TRANSCRIPT -- Audi has a fire-breathing rocket wagon that's not coming here. -- BMW tells us almost exactly what the 4-series will look like. -- And a Corvette legend gets a hall-of-fame honor. I'm Greg. That's right, someone besides Jake does the news around here occasionally. Here comes Autoweek TV. We're jumpstarting our day with a car we only wish we got here: the Audi RS6 Avant. If you like speed-oriented wagons, this thing would tear up the road to Costco or Kmart. Put the chocolate lab in back and blast along with a twin-turbo V8. It's close to the same thing that's in a... CLICK HERE TO UNSUBSCRIBE or to sign up for other Autoweek e-mail products. IMPORTANT: Please add Autoweek.com to your E-mail Address Book to ensure you will continue to receive our newsletters. Please DO NOT reply to this e-mail. You will not receive a reply if you use this e-mail address. Crain Communications, 1155 Gratiot Ave. Detroit, MI 48207.