Audi A4 Allroad with S4 Engine Could be America’s Coolest Wagon

Although this build was difficult, the end result is an exceptional machine in the United States.

Audi does not offer the S4 Avant in America, but Tyler, a Pacific German from California, now has one after making a substantial investment of money and time. He didn’t just import one from Europe, but he also found a way to federalize the vehicle. Tyler instead bought a new one.

Audi A4 Allroad with S4 Engine Could be America's Coolest Wagon

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An A4 Allroad . Then, he began the tedious task of moving all the parts from his performance model onto the wagon. After that, he added some tuning to make it even more complicated.

The purchase price for the base example of these cars is close to $100,000, without considering any labor or modifications. Pacific German will then have to take them apart, including the wiring harness. Then, they will exchange the parts.

California made the car legal to drive in California. This was one of the biggest challenges. The state allowed both models, but the swap of the V6 engine into the wagon was not permitted. Officials had to approve it.

Audi A4 Allroad with S4 Engine Could be America's Coolest Wagon

Pacific German also adds an Abt power boost to the turbocharged 3.0-liter engine V6. The gases are routed out of an exhaust pipe with a high flow catalytic converter. This setup makes the car sound raspy and burbles as the driver shifts or presses the accelerator.

The wagon also ditches the A4 Allroad’s high-riding suspension in favor of a set coilovers, which makes the body sit down above the wheels. Although the decision is easy to understand, it would be fascinating to see the same idea with a rally-inspired setup that uses the original, higher ride height.

Tyler is offering the S4 wagon for sale if you’re interested in putting it in your garage. However, he doesn’t reveal the price.

The Four Rings will bring the new RS6 Avant Audi wagon to the United States if you are looking for a high-performance Audi wagon. The price in Germany is EUR117.500.