14 July 2016, 02:16 PM
Audi is taking first pre-orders for the R8 Spyder V10
Audi R8 Spyder V10 made its debut at the 2016 New York International Auto Show in March. Now it is time for the first wanna-be owners to make probably the most important step in their lives and purchase the model. The car is exceptional.
It is driven by the 5.2 FSI engine, which produces 540 hp (397 kW) and delivers 540 Newton meters (398.3 lb-ft) of torque, thus accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h (62.1 mph) in 3.6 seconds. The top spe
24 March 2016, 04:22 PM
Elating open-air driving, combined with aggressive drivetrain power: this is indeed the essence of the new Audi R8 Spyder, brand's purest and advanced vehicle, especially created to be the star at the New York Auto Show. With its naturally-aspired V10 engine and refined drivetrain components, this sweetie has a lot to demonstrate. So, let's check it out!
Construction and drivability features
The new R8 Spyder offers lightweight body and improved body architecture that contributes to the overal
12 April 2013, 12:18 PM
2014 Audi R8 Spyder V10 offers unprecedented performance and has outstanding design which makes it stand at the pinnacle of Audi performance vehicles. The new R8 Spyder is in fact more dynamic and powerful than ever and is now officially on sale.
The optimizations included in this car are numerous. For example here is featured a new seven-speed S tronic transmission which contributes for the 0-60 km/h sprint to be reduced with 0.3 seconds. In addition, this transmission also substantially enh
20 November 2012, 09:26 AM
Project Speed Walker is the name of the latest project of the tuners from SR Auto. This time they have put their attention on the emblematic Audi R8 Spyder model, which includes a massive V10 heart.
This means only one thing: unique performance, which is due to the 5.2 litre engine. The unit delivers 525 hp (386 kW) and 530 Nm (391 lb-ft) of torque. On the road these numbers mean that the Audi will accelerate from stand still to a 100km/h in only 4.1 seconds on its way to a top speed of 194mp
04 July 2012, 07:42 AM
There are only 333 Audi R8 Spyder models in the world. Now the German guys at Wheelsandmore have gotten their hands on not one, but three of them. They have a special program for them that focuses mainly on weight reduction and enhancing power. It's the Wheelsandmore Audi R8 Spyder GT
Yes, it's the standard treatment for the engine – an ECU tweak and carbon-framed sport's filters make sure you get 620 hp and 590 Nm of torque from the R8's V8 mid-mounted power plant. A KW-Automotive suspension
27 January 2012, 02:19 AM
Audi has proved itself very popular within the German community which is rather unsurprising. This year, the German-based magazine ''Motor und sport'' surveyed a six-digit number of people to determine the “Best Cars of 2012”. The thing is that many people that took part in the research were from other countries as well – The “Motor und sport” magazine has a fan base in more than 13 European countries, Brazil and China. These are all vague numbers and speculations but the fact remains that Audi
24 June 2011, 01:40 PM
Audi has unveiled a special edition R8 V10 Spyder, which will be auctioned at at this year’s White Tie and Tiara Ball. The car features stunning mirror-like chromed finish and brutal V10 engine.
“Sir Elton John’s fundraising ball really is a golden ticket event that is as glamorous as it is hugely effective in fundraising terms,” commented Jeremy Hicks, Director of Audi UK.
“We are delighted, and enormously proud, to support it for a ninth year with the donation of what is arguably our mos
29 September 2010, 06:06 PM
2011 Audi A8 and R8 4.2 Spyder are now available to order in the US.
The limousine (A8) is priced at $78 050 and the long version (A8L) starts at $84 000. The standard equipment of both is extremely rich. Both feature 4.2 liter V8 with 377PS (277kW), quattro AWD system, 19” alloys and Nappa leather interior. GPS NAV system and MMI touch with handwriting recognition are also available.
The small sports convertible car (R8 4.2 Spyder) starts at $127 700. It is powered by 4.2 liter V8 with 43
10 September 2010, 01:58 AM
The Ingolstadt-based premium automaker Audi has added a new generation 4.2-litre V8 FSI petrol engine to its exclusive open-air supercar 2010 Audi R8 Spyder. Already available on the UK market, the new R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI Quattro is offered with a choice of six-speed manual (95,545 GBP) or a six-speed R tronic transmission (100,855 GBP).
The new revision of the high-end, dry sump-lubricated 4.2-litre FSI V8 power unit benefits from a new recuperation system which is able to conserve energy duri
03 March 2010, 02:58 PM
At Geneva Motor Show, ABT Sportsline has unleashed officially its remarkably sleek open-top supercar ABT R8 Spyder. Based on the recently released Audi R8 Spyder, the refined newcomer is far from the words “just another cabrio”, it strikes with uncompromising styling, top-end materials, matchless comfort and incredible performance.
The vehicle’s exterior design is distinguished by newly developed lightweight carbon elements: front grill, front apron, side sills and rear apron with rear spoile
12 October 2009, 04:45 PM
Audi R8 V10 Spyder makes its UK Debut at the West London Audi today. It will be available to order next month. Deliveries will start in the first quarter of 2010. The price is £109,580 with manual gearbox and the R tronic is priced at £114,670.
The unique performance is due to the V10 5.2 litre engine delivering 525hp and 530N/m of torque. On the road these numbers mean that the car will accelerate from stand still to a 100km/h in 4.1 seconds and a top speed of 194mph.
Improved handling by