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2012 Audi R8 Specs

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2012 Audi R8 Specifications

 

R8 Engine Performance & Fuel Economy

  
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Engine: 4.2L V8 DOHC with variable valve timing
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Premium unleaded fuel
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Fuel economy: EPA (08):, 13 MPG city, 21 MPG highway, 16 MPG combined and 380 mi. range
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Gasoline direct fuel injection
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23.8gallon fuel tank
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Power (SAE): 430 hp @ 7,900 rpm; 316 ft lb of torque @ 4,500 rpm
 

R8 Handling, Brakes, & Suspension

  
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ABS
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Brake assist system
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Ventilated four-wheel disc brakes
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Electronic brake distribution
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Electronic traction control (via ABS & engine management)
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Immobilizer
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Rear mechanical limited-slip differential
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Driver selectable responsive suspensionfeatures: electronic-control
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Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC) stability control
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Independent front and rear wishbone suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs
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Tire kit
 

R8 Exterior Dimensions & Aerodynamics

  
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Body-color front and rear bumpers
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Day time running lights
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Driver and passenger and passenger power, heated ,body-color door mirrors
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Exterior dimensions: 174.4 in. overall length, 75.0 in. overall width, 49.3 in. overall height, 104.3 in. wheelbase, 64.3 in. front track, 62.8 in. rear track and 38.7 ft. curb-to-curb turning circle
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Bi-Xenon headlights with projector beam lenses
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Luxury trim: alloy on shifter, suede on doors and alloy on dashboard
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Gloss paint
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Rear window defroster
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Trunk/hatch spoiler
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Weights: published curb weight (lbs): 3,616
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Intermittent windshield wipers
 

R8 Interior Features & Electronics

  
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Cargo area and front 12V power outlet(s)
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Fully-automatic climate control
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Diversity antenna
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Anti-theft protection
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Front ashtray
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Audio system with AM/FM radio, six CDs, CD player (reads MP3 format) ; includes RDS , satellite radio
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Cargo capacity: 3.5 cu. ft. all seats in place
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Cigar lighter in front seats
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Coming home device
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Compass
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Trip computer: includes average speed, average fuel economy, current fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
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Cruise control
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Front cup holders
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Outside air temperature indicator
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Floor mats
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Intelligent driver front airbag, intelligent passenger front airbag with occupant sensors
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Front driver seat and Front passenger seat: : heated, sports with six 12-way power ; details: power height, power lumbar and power tilt
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Front seat belts with pre-tensioners for driver and passenger
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Garage door opener
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Headlight control with dusk sensor
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Two active front head restraints
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Interior dimensions: 37.5 in. front headroom and 45.0 in. front leg room
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Driver and passenger knee airbags
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Low tire pressure indicator
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Remote power locks , includes power windows and speed sensing
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Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
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Power windows, express driver and passenger
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Front reading lights
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Auto-dimming rear view mirror
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Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
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Remote control trunk/hatch release
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Seating: two passengers
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Alcantara upholstery
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Service interval indicator
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Front side airbag (incl. head protection)
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Seven speakers
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Alloy & leather-trimmed, tilt/ telescoping steering wheel
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Tachometer
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Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with micro filter and active carbon filter

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