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Audi RS4 Avant Quattro (2001)
Audi RS4 Avant Quattro (2001)
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Facts & Figures
| Estimate | CHF 50'000 - 65'000 |
| Condition | 2 - Good |
| Odometer | 126'000 |
| Engine | 2.7-litre V6 twin-turbo |
| Power (KW/HP) | 280/380 |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission |
| Drive type | All-wheel drive (AWD/4WD) |
| Steering | Left-hand drive (LHD) |
| Exterior color | Brilliant black |
| Interior | Black leather |
A Wolf in Business Attire – The 2001 Audi RS4 Avant Quattro
With the B5-generation RS4 Avant, Audi created a landmark performance car that remains one of the most influential high-performance estates ever built. Developed by quattro GmbH in cooperation with Cosworth and based on the successful Audi S4, the RS4 redefined the boundaries between family transportation and sports car performance. While many manufacturers reserved their most powerful engines for coupes and saloons, Audi combined breathtaking performance with genuine everyday practicality, creating a formula that continues to inspire performance estates to this day.
Power came from a comprehensively reworked 2.7-litre twin-turbocharged V6. Cosworth upgraded the turbochargers, intercoolers, cylinder heads, exhaust system and engine management, increasing output to an impressive 380 horsepower. Combined with Audi’s legendary permanent quattro all-wheel-drive system and a six-speed manual transmission, the result was a car capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in under five seconds while still offering generous luggage space and everyday usability. This unique blend of understatement, performance and versatility is precisely why the B5 RS4 is now regarded as one of the most desirable modern Audi classics.
The example offered here presents itself as a remarkably original and unmodified vehicle. With only 6,030 units produced worldwide, the RS4 B5 is already considered a rare and highly sought-after chapter in Audi’s performance heritage. The bodywork was repainted in its original Brilliant Black colour in 2024 and remains in very attractive condition. The black leather interior perfectly complements the discreet yet purposeful appearance of this high-performance estate.
Particularly noteworthy is the presence of the original service book, documenting the vehicle’s maintenance history. In addition, the car will be delivered with a fresh roadworthiness inspection prior to the auction, ensuring a straightforward ownership experience for its next custodian. Featuring the legendary Cosworth-developed biturbo V6, the highly desirable six-speed manual gearbox and the practical Avant body style, this RS4 embodies all the characteristics that have made the B5 generation one of the most coveted Audi youngtimers of the early 2000s. Performance, practicality and increasing collectability come together here in truly remarkable fashion.
Terms and conditions of participation
Terms and conditions of participation
Only natural persons of legal age and with unlimited legal capacity, as well as legal entities, are eligible to participate. Legal entities must be represented by a natural person who is either authorised to represent them according to the extract from the commercial register or who has the appropriate power of attorney. Emil Frey Classics AG reserves the right to exclude participants from the auction without giving reasons.
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Auction hammer price and minimum bid
Auction hammer price and minimum bid
The bid is accepted by the highest bidder after the minimum price or higher has been reached, either after the bidding period has expired or at the moment when no further bids are submitted and the auction is closed by Emil Frey Classics AG.
Acceptance of the minimum bid – “Sold”
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Bid accepted below the minimum bid – “Reserved, not sold”
If a bid is made at a price below the minimum bid (minimum price), the vehicle is considered “not sold subject to reservation.” Vehicles that could not be sold during the auction or for which the minimum bid was not reached can be renegotiated after the auction in consultation with the consignor or owner. In such cases, Emil Frey Classics AG acts exclusively as an intermediary between the potential buyer and the consignor or owner, unless it expressly acts as the seller itself. A purchase contract is only concluded with the express consent of both parties.
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Auction terms – Purchase price & fees
Auction terms – Purchase price & fees
The purchase price corresponds to the highest bid (hammer price) plus an auction commission of 11% of the hammer price.
General Terms and Conditions (GTC)
General Terms and Conditions (GTC)
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