Audi R8 Summary 2011

MSRP Range :$123,300 - $172,800

Value Rating  : Exellent

Full Economy : 13MPG city / 18 MPG highway

Bodystyles      : Convertible, Coupe

Engines           : 5.2L V10, 4.2 V8

Overview 
That there is a halo vehicle for the manufacturers of car is 2011 Audi R8, this 2-passenger vehicle designs derived from the Lamborghini Gallardo and low-slung sports body. R8 is sold with a V-8 engine or a V-10, married with Quattro All Wheel Drive system. The car offers a high speed, on-road performance-as well. However, it is benign when it comes to handling, and when compared with other supercar R8 price must be good.
R8 V-10 In addition to ensuring the car remains competitive in the second generation. For the third generation, conversion configuration is expected, while the Spyder convertible will host a 10-V under tents and will exercise all the unique features of the R8 coupe as well. The Spyder will eventually be sold with an optional V-8 as well.
Drivers will come to support the R8. Cargo space is limited but car buyers can choose a package including the seat storage nets for carrying luggage. R8 is not street-legal race car, but more like a big tour option with a large fuel .... Expand full summary 

Range 
Bodystyles: Sedan, SedanEngine: 4.2L V-8, 5.2L V-10Transmission: 6-speed single-clutch automated manual 6-speedModel: R8, R8, 5.2, 5.2 R8 Spyder

What's New
 After launching a new V-10 engine last year, another model of the R8 gets updated with a new convertible model, called the R8 Spyder 5.2. Mechanically, it is identical to the R8 5.2 with V-10 engine and Audi's signature quattro all-wheel drive. Cut the top folding roof and add power and chassis reinforcement needed to add about 200 pounds to curb weight of the R8.

Outside2011 Audi R8 is actually styled coupé with a strong curve Coke bottle and the proportion is almost perfect. V-10 and Spyder models receive unique wheels, grille, headlights and side trowel.

Inland 
Leather-wrapped electric chair standard, such as climate control, navigation, Bluetooth, multi-function steering wheel and a premium stereo. Convenience package adds an optional rear camera view, hold the hill and heated, auto-dimming and power-folding side mirrors.

Performance & Handling 
2011 Audi R8 is already a powerful road and track machine with a 4.2-liter V-8 develops 420 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque, but truly power-mad would choose the 525 horsepower 5.2L V-10 with his 391 pounds -ft of torque. Both engines are mated either single transmission-clutch 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual and Audi's quattro all-wheel drive system.

Safety Both passenger get front, side chest, side curtain airbags and knee. Electronic traction and stability control are standard, such as Audi Crash Sensor, which opened the door and turn off the engine and fuel pump.EPA Fuel EconomyR8 Manual: 12 mpg city/19 mpg highwayR8 Automatic: 13 mpg city/18 mpg highwayR8 5.2 Manual: 12 mpg city/19 mpg highwayR8 5.2 Automatic: 13 mpg city/19 mpg highwayR8 Spyder Manual: 12 mpg city/19 mpg highwayR8 Spyder Automatic: 13 mpg city/19 mpg highway 

You'll Like

    * Great styling
    * Great machine
    * Great handling
    * Did we mention styling that?
You Do not Like

    * Not a lot of storage space
    * Can use dual-clutch transmission
    * Supercar fuel economy