Audi RS Transmission Specifications
The 2026 Audi RS uses Automatic (AM-S7), Automatic (S8) transmissions, depending on engine and trim.
Latest model year (2026):
The Audi RS comes with Automatic (AM-S7), Automatic (S8) depending on engine and trim.
Audi RS Transmission — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (AM-S7), 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 5 2.5L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 16 |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 16 |
| 2025 | Auto (AM-S7), 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 5 2.5L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 20 |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2024 | Auto (AM-S7), 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 5 2.5L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 |
| 2024 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 20 |
| 2024 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2024 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2024 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2023 | Auto (AM-S7), 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 5 2.5L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 |
| 2023 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2023 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2023 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2023 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2022 | Auto (AM-S7), 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 5 2.5L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 20 |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L | 8 4.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 |
| 2020 | Auto (AM-S7), 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 5 2.5L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 |
| 2019 | Auto (AM-S7), 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 5 2.5L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 22 |
| 2019 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2019 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | 6 2.9L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 20 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Audi RS Transmission FAQ
What transmission does the Audi RS have?
The Audi RS is offered with Automatic (AM-S7), Automatic (S8) (2026 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.
Does the Audi RS come with a manual transmission?
No manual transmission is listed for the Audi RS in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.