Audi has announce pricing on the 2011 Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 quattro, which will hit U.S. showrooms as early as next month. Prices will start at $161,000 for the R8 Spyder 5.2 quattro manual and $170,000 for the R8 Spyder 5.2 quattro R tronic. Audi will also offer the Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro [...]
The Audi R8 is really hot but the drop top Audi R8 Spyder makes our hearts beat a little faster. Of course, the new Audi R8 GT makes us go crazy, but Jon Sibal wondered what if Audi created a R8 GT Spyder. Well, if they do, it’ll look something like this (at least according [...]
The world premiere of Iron Man 2 took place on Monday in Los Angeles and all the actors in the movie showed up in style (some in an Audi A8 and the Audi R8) at the El Capitan Theatre where the Audi R8 Spyder used in the movie awaited their arrival. “The R8 Spyder is [...]
We’re eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Iron Man 2, which will hit theaters on May 7. Audi has just released a new commercial featuring Tony Stark driving and showing off his new convertible R8. Check out the commercial after the jump. Refresher: Power for the Audi R8 Sypder 5.2 FSI quattro comes from a [...]
At a press conference hosted by the New York International Auto Show, Bridgestone Corporation, and BASF SE at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan, New York, a group of respected automotive journalists named the Volkswagen Polo as the 2010 World Car of the Year. The Volkswagen Polo was chosen from an initial entry list of [...]
Already making 525-hp from its 5.2L FSI direct-injected V10 engine, the Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI is already a very powerful convertible. However, if you work at tuner ABT Sportsline that is not the case. The ABT engineers messed around with the 5.2L V10 engine to pump out a total of 600-hp, allowing the R8 [...]
The 525-hp Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro is ready to hit showrooms this fall, with a price tag that will probably make your wallet lighter than it is now. Of course, you’ll enjoy such benefits of going from 0-62 mph in 4.1 seconds with the wind blowing through your hair. But if you’re not [...]
Here is a little something to make your dull morning a little more exciting. Audi TV has just posted a commercial of the new 2010 Audi R8 Spyder V10 5.2 FSI quattro. Believe us, it’s definitely worth taking out 3 minutes for (because you’ll watch it twice). Refresher: Power for the Audi R8 Sypder 5.2 [...]
Key Competitors: Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder, Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet and Ferrari California. Power: 5.2L FSI direct-injected V10 ““ 525-hp/391 lb-ft of torque. Transmission: 6-speed manual standard, 6-speed R tronic automatic. Performance: 0-62 mph in 4.1 seconds; top speed of 194 mph. Availability: 2010. Pricing: TBA. They say you should save the best for [...]
The curtain has closed on the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show; however, the top still remains down on the 2010 Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro. Check out these two latest videos (after the jump) from Audi of the new R8 Spyder in action. Refresher: Power comes from a 5.2L FSI direct-injected V10 making 525-hp and [...]
