Audi Q4 RS with at least 400hp to arrive in 2019

Following the production model into the market in late 2019, the Audi Q4 RS is reported to be very powerful for producing at least 400hp.

According to car news from AutoBild, the forthcoming Audi Q4 RS is said to share the same engine with the RS3 and RS TT models: a 2.5-liter TFSI five-cylinder engine which produces 394hp and 480Nm of torque.

Audi Q4 RS is said to share the same engine with the RS3 and RS TT models.

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About performance numbers, the RS 3 Sportback can accelerate to 62 mph within 4.1 seconds before reaching the maximum speed of 250 km/h (155 mph).

By the time the 2019 Audi Q4 RS officially makes its debut, it is believed to deliver at least 400hp mark. The car will also be paired with AWD as standard and the company's 7-speed S-tronic dual clutch gearbox.

2019 Audi Q4 RS is believed to deliver at least 400hp mark.

Apart from the Audi Q4 RS, the Four Rings marque also plans to introduce a plug-in hybrid. This vehicle will use the A3 e-Tron’s powertrain (similar to the 1.5-liter four-cylinder from Volkswagen) which gives an output of 204hp and 349Nm of torque, and a 2.0-liter diesel in three power levels: 161hp, 187hp and 215hp.

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The starting price of this upcoming crossover coupe is expected to be around €34,000 (₱1,844,205) in German market. This is a reasonable price as it sits comfortably between the Q3 and the Q5.

2019 Audi Q4 RS