Audi R8
Appearance
Audi R8 | |
---|---|
![]() Audi R8 V10 Performance (Type 4S) | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Audi (Audi Sport GmbH)[1] |
Production | 2006–present |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Sports car (S) |
Body style | 2-door coupé 2-door convertible (spyder) |
Layout | Longitudinal mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive / all-wheel-drive |
The Audi R8 is a V10 sports car produced by the German company Audi, for the first time introduced in 2006 at the Paris Motor Show.
Overview
[change | change source]Model R8, as well as a number of other Audi auto models, is manufactured at the Quattro GmbH plant which is a subsidiary of the German company for the production of Audi AG cars, which is part of the Volkswagen AG concern.[2] The enterprise is based in Neckculum, near Stuttgart.[3][4][5]
The design of the car was developed by the Italian automobile designer Valter de Valva and his design team.[6][7]
Audi R8 is available to have two people inside.[8][9]
The new Audi R8 of the second generation was shown on March 3, 2015 at the Geneva Motor Show.[10]
In 2020, the Audi R8 received an updated engine line.[11]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "More individuality – quattro GmbH". Audi AG. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ↑ "Volkswagen Group Homepage". www.volkswagenag.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "Audi R8 4.2 FSI Quattro Mk I specs, 0-60, quarter mile, lap times". FastestLaps.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI Mk I specs, 0-60, quarter mile, lap times". FastestLaps.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "Audi R8 4.2 FSI Quattro Mk I facelift specs, 0-60, quarter mile, lap times". FastestLaps.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "Audi R8 4.2 FSI Spyder Mk I specs, 0-60, quarter mile, lap times". FastestLaps.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI Spyder Mk I specs, 0-60, quarter mile, lap times". FastestLaps.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "Audi R8 GT Mk I specs, 0-60, quarter mile, lap times". FastestLaps.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "Audi R8 GT Spyder Mk I specs, 0-60, quarter mile, lap times". FastestLaps.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "2015 Audi R8 V10 Plus first ride plus video". Autocar. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ↑ "Тест-драйв Audi R8 2020 года. Обзоры, видео, мнение экспертов на Automoto.ua". AutoMoto.ua ИЩЕМ НА 100 АВТОСАЙТАХ (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-04-26.