Audi is renowned for manufacturing exclusive vehicles and the new Audi R8 is no exception. Its athletic and elegant design makes it stand out from the crowd. Advanced technology ensures that finding an Audi R8 for sale offers you the ultimate in comfort and convenience. Speed enthusiasts won’t be disappointed with the performance of this Audi for sale. Whether you are commuting in the city or setting off on an adventure, the R8 is a pleasurable ride.
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R8 Audi Exterior
Bold, distinctive and powerful, the Audi R8 has a confident stance on the road. Its unique and athletic exterior turns heads. While the exterior is designed to look good, it also enhances the car’s performance.
The long back, shortened wheelbase and forward cockpit positioning highlight the technical design of this mid-engine athletic R8. Muscular lines and curvaceous contours form the eye-catching exterior of this model.
The honeycomb radiator grill and flat headlights add finishing touches to its exterior. The Audi Space frame has the advantage of being both light strong. It also functions to offer the best axle load distribution. While the Audi Space Frame enhances the A8’s performance, it contributes to safety too.
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Interior of the new Audi R8
While the exterior of the Audi R8 sets high expectations, you won’t be disappointed by the interior of this model. The puristic interior design reflects the exclusivity of this premium vehicle. The interior of the R8 recreates the experience of driving a race car. Upgraded sports seats as well as integrated headrests offer maximum comfort.
Bucket seats are optional for the V10 model while they are a standard feature of the plus variation. The driver can see important information at a glance on the R8’s digital display. Its ergonomically designed interior supports the driver and offers added convenience. The essential controls can be found on the steering wheel so that they are easy to access.
Another reason to find an Audi R8 for sale is its useful features which include air-conditioning as well as MMI navigation. Designed to meet the needs of the driver the R8 controls are simple to operate.
With a choice between dry, wet and snow settings, you can feel confident sitting behind a R8’s steering wheel even when the going gets tough. Its range of customisation options means that you can tailor your Audi R8 to meet your requirements
The virtual cockpit in this Audi for sale features a 12.3 inch display with vibrant graphics. The driver can customise their experience by switching between different display options. Performance mode offers vital information on acceleration and power. The shift lights warn the driver when the engine speed limit has been exceeded. The virtual cockpit can be controlled with the multifunction controls or the steering wheel switches.
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Performance and Specifications of the R8 Audi
With their V10-engines, the new Audi R8 delivers an awe-inspiring performance. These freely aspirated engines have a sharp and full sound which adds to an unforgettable driving experience. Controllable flaps are located in the exhaust pipe to further enhance the A8’s distinctive sound.
The latest Audi R8 uses innovative ten-cylinder engines which offer increased power and torque. A note-worthy feature of the Audi R8 for sale is its cutting-edge S tronic technology. Along with S tronic technology, the R8 has a seven-speed transmission. The S-tronic boasts three automatic modes as well as the option to change gears manually.
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With shift-by-wire and a launch control system, the R8 delivers fast and responsive acceleration. Another benefit of the S tronic is that when travelling over 55 kph the car goes into cruising mode when the driver takes their foot off the accelerator. The result of this function is both convenience and fuel efficiency.
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The combined fuel consumption of the R8 is 12.3 l/100 km while the combined CO2 emissions is 289 g/km. The all-wheel drive system improves the stability of the A8 while boosting traction. The state-of-the-art Quattro drive system adjusts the torque distribution according to the terrain and weather conditions.
Differential lock improves traction during slippery road conditions. If you are looking for an Audi for sale, take a look at an overview of the R8’s specifications below.
| R8 Audi Models | Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI Quattro | Audi R8 V10 Plus 5.2 FSI Quattro |
| Displacement | 5 204 cc | 5 204 cc |
| Maximum Output | 397 kW @ 7 800 rpm | 449 kW @ 8 250 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 540 Nm @ 6 500 rpm | 560 Nm @ 6 500 rpm |
| Acceleration (0 – 100 km/h) | 3.5 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
| Top Speed | 320 km/h | 330 km/h |
| Combined Fuel Consumption | 11.4 litres / 100 km | 12.3 litres / 100 km |
| Basic Starting Price | R 2 735 500 | R 3 089 000 |
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