Audi R8
Audi

Audi R8

@audi_r8

The Audi R8 is a high-performance supercar that was first introduced in 2006. It is known for its striking design, powerful engines, and cutting-edge technology. The R8 features a mid-engine layout and quattro all-wheel drive, delivering exceptional performance and handling. As Audi's flagship sports car, it represents the pinnacle of the brand's engineering and design prowess.

Introduction Year

2006

Category

Sports

Generation

2nd Generation

Platform

Volkswagen Group MLB

Codename

Typ 42

Variants

13 variants of the Audi R8

Audi R8 V10

Audi R8 V10

@audi_r8_v10

The Audi R8 V10 debuted in 2009, featuring a powerful 5.2-liter V10 engine that produces 525 hp. This model combines striking design with high-performance capabilities, offering an exhilarating driving experience. It is available in both coupe and convertible variants, making it a versatile choice in the R8 lineup.

3 cars
coupe
2 doors
3 trims
Introduced: 2009 Current model
Audi R8 V8

Audi R8 V8

@audi_r8_v8

The Audi R8 V8, introduced in 2006, features a mid-mounted 4.2-liter V8 engine producing 420 hp. With a lightweight aluminum body and Quattro all-wheel drive, it delivers exceptional performance and handling. This variant was pivotal in establishing the R8's reputation as a premier sports car.

2 cars
coupe
2 doors
2 trims
Introduced: 2006 Discontinued: 2009
Audi R8 GT

Audi R8 GT

@audi_r8_gt

The Audi R8 GT, produced in a limited run from 2011 to 2012, is a lightweight variant based on the V10 model. It features a 5.2-liter V10 engine tuned to produce 560 hp, and it utilizes carbon fiber components to reduce weight, enhancing its performance and track capabilities.

2 cars
coupe
2 doors
2 trims
Introduced: 2011 Discontinued: 2012
Audi R8 V6

Audi R8 V6

@audi_r8_v6

The Audi R8 V6, introduced in 2023, marks the addition of a new variant with a 2.9-liter twin-turbo V6 engine producing 400 hp. This variant offers a more accessible entry point into the R8 lineup while maintaining the iconic design and performance expected from the series.

2 cars
coupe
2 doors
2 trims
Introduced: 2023 Current model
Audi R8 V10 RWS

Audi R8 V10 RWS

@audi_r8_v10_rws

The Audi R8 V10 RWS, introduced in 2017, is a rear-wheel-drive variant of the iconic R8. It features a 5.2-liter V10 engine generating 532 horsepower, allowing for a thrilling driving experience. The RWS emphasizes a purer sports car experience by removing the front-wheel drive components, making it lighter and more agile for track enthusiasts.

1 car
coupe
2 doors
1 trim
Introduced: 2017 Current model
Audi R8 V10 GT R

Audi R8 V10 GT R

@audi_r8_v10_gt_r

The Audi R8 V10 GT R, launched in 2022, is a limited-edition variant that celebrates the performance pedigree of the R8. It boasts an enhanced 602 horsepower output from its 5.2-liter V10 engine, combined with a lightweight design and advanced aerodynamics. This model offers an exhilarating driving experience both on the road and track.

2 cars
coupe
2 doors
2 trims
Introduced: 2022 Current model
Audi R8 V10 Performance Plus

Audi R8 V10 Performance Plus

@audi_r8_v10_performance_plus

The Audi R8 V10 Performance Plus variant was introduced in 2019 as a more powerful iteration of the V10 Performance model. It features a naturally aspirated 5.2-liter V10 engine that produces up to 620 horsepower, allowing for exhilarating acceleration and enhanced driving dynamics. This variant includes upgraded performance features and aerodynamic enhancements, showcasing the pinnacle of R8 engineering.

3 cars
coupe
2 doors
3 trims
Introduced: 2019 Current model
Audi R8 V10 GT

Audi R8 V10 GT

@audi_r8_v10_gt

The Audi R8 V10 GT is a limited-edition variant introduced in 2021, celebrating the R8's racing heritage. It features a lightweight design and enhanced aerodynamics, powered by a 5.2-liter V10 engine that delivers 620 horsepower. The GT variant is designed for enthusiasts seeking track-oriented performance without compromising on road usability.

4 cars
coupe
2 doors
4 trims
Introduced: 2021 Current model
Audi R8 V10 Plus Spyder

Audi R8 V10 Plus Spyder

@audi_r8_v10_plus_spyder

The Audi R8 V10 Plus Spyder, introduced in 2015, combines the performance of the V10 Plus with an open-top driving experience. Featuring a 5.2-liter V10 engine producing 610 horsepower, this variant offers thrilling performance and an exhilarating sound. The lightweight construction and advanced aerodynamics enhance handling and responsiveness, making it a standout in the R8 lineup.

2 cars
convertible
2 doors
2 trims
Introduced: 2015 Current model
Audi R8 V10 Decennium

Audi R8 V10 Decennium

@audi_r8_v10_decennium

The Audi R8 V10 Decennium, introduced in 2019, celebrates a decade of the R8. With a 5.2-liter V10 engine producing 620 hp, it features exclusive design elements and high-end materials. This limited edition showcases the evolution of Audi's design and performance over the years.

1 car
coupe
2 doors
1 trim
Introduced: 2019 Current model
Audi R8 V10 Performance

Audi R8 V10 Performance

@audi_r8_v10_performance

The Audi R8 V10 Performance, introduced in 2016, features an upgraded 5.2-liter V10 engine producing 630 hp. With enhanced performance features and a lightweight chassis, it offers exceptional speed and agility, making it one of the top contenders in the supercar segment.

2 cars
coupe
2 doors
2 trims
Introduced: 2016 Current model
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Audi R8 V10 Plus

@audi_r8_v10_plus

The Audi R8 V10 Plus, introduced in 2013, takes performance to the next level with a 5.2-liter V10 engine producing 610 hp. Enhanced aerodynamics and lightweight construction provide improved handling and acceleration, catering to enthusiasts seeking a more track-focused experience.

3 cars
coupe
2 doors
3 trims
Introduced: 2013 Discontinued: 2015
Audi R8 Spyder V10

Audi R8 Spyder V10

@audi_r8_spyder_v10

The Audi R8 Spyder V10, launched alongside the V10 coupe in 2009, offers open-top driving without compromising performance. Powered by a 5.2-liter V10 engine, it delivers a thrilling experience with the wind in your hair while showcasing Audi's luxurious interior and cutting-edge technology.

3 cars
convertible
2 doors
3 trims
Introduced: 2009 Current model