Audi R8
Audi’s supercar will come in two versions in 2011: the coupe and the cabriolet. With all of Audi’s know-how in the field of motorsports, the R8 challenges the big name exotic cars and at a somewhat more competitive price. It comes equipped with a 420-hp V8, although performance enthusiasts will be able to opt for a 525-hp V10. This is a car that will get you noticed!
Audi R8
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$144,000 |
| Fees | CA$2,795 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$1,000 |
| Monthly payments | CA$2,710/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | Coupe |
| Category | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A |
| Generation | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 16.3 L/100km |
| Highway | 10.2 L/100km |
| Combined | 13.6 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 313 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| GPS | optional |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard |
| Premium audio system | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 12 m (39′) |
| Front suspension | independent, short/long arm |
| Rear suspension | independent, short/long arm |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/35R19 |
| Rear tires | P285/30R19 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 2 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 4,435 mm (175″) |
| Width | 1,905 mm (75″) |
| Height | 1,252 mm (49″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,638 mm (64″) |
| Rear track | 1,595 mm (63″) |
| Weight | 1,635 kg (3,605 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 2 |
| Trunk | 100 l |
| Fuel tank | 90 l (20 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Driving | 10/10 |
| Safety | 10/10 |
| Interior | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 6/10 |
| Winter driving | 7/10 |
| Comfort | 8/10 |
| Average | 78%(view ratings) |