AUDI
Audi R8 42 (2006–2015) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMT | 4.2 FSI V8 quattro R tronic | 6 | 430 HP | Petrol | — |
| AMT | 5.2 FSI V10 quattro R tronic | 6 | 525 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 5.2 FSI V10 | 6 | 570 HP | Petrol | — |
| AMT | GT 5.2 V10 quattro R tronic | 6 | 560 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Audi R8 42 overview
The Audi R8 (42) is the 1st generation of the R8, built from 2006 to 2015. It is offered as a Coupe with 5 engines (petrol), from 420 HP to 570 HP. The 5.2 FSI V10 (570 Hp) is 4620 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Audi R8 have?
The Audi R8 (42) has 420 HP to 570 HP, depending on the engine: 4.2 Fsi (420 HP), 4.2 Fsi (430 HP), 5.2 Fsi (525 HP), 5.2 Fsi (560 HP), 5.2 Fsi (570 HP).
What engines are available for the Audi R8?
The Audi R8 is available with 5 engines: 4.2 Fsi (420 HP, petrol), 4.2 Fsi (430 HP, petrol), 5.2 Fsi (525 HP, petrol), 5.2 Fsi (560 HP, petrol), 5.2 Fsi (570 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Audi R8?
The Audi R8 is 4620 mm long, 1994 mm wide, 1195 mm tall.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Audi R8 LMS ultra |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012–2015 |
| Platform | Lamborghini Gallardo |
| Variant | 5.2 FSI V10 (570 Hp) |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 570 HP |
|---|---|
| Torque | 500 Nm |
Engine
| Engine code | BUJ |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5200 cc |
| Cylinders | 10 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Engine layout | Rear Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | sequential |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | sequential |
| Gearbox manufacturer | ricardo |
Dimensions
| Length | 4620 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1994 mm |
| Height | 1195 mm |
| Boot space | 120 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1250 kg |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Wheel rims | 12J x 18; 13J x 18 |
|---|---|
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 2.2 kg/Hp, 456 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 2.5 kg/Nm, 400 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2012 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2015 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.