Friday, July 27, 2012

Audi revealed the new upgraded Audi R8

After one year for testing the original Audi R8 around Europe. Germany car company Audi decided to remove all the cover of the body of Audi R8 2013 version, before bring the new supercar to the auto show exhibition in Paris on this September.

The new upgrade Audi R8 may have change of interior and also exterior. Dual-clutch 7-speed S-tronic gearbox to replace semi-automatic 6-speed R-tronic. V10 Plus engine new type is stronger and lighter with a capacity of 542 hp is only available on the coupe.

For more detail , Audi R8 2013 helps the fan easier to recognize the new version with the LED headlight, grille also be clawed back with the chrome bar on the V10 version, and a new three-paralyzed with shock inlet slots are stretched.

 Audi R8 2013 with the new LED headlights

At the rear, the Audi R8 looks good on powerful sports LED taillights, new cavity inlet and exhaust round on all engine versions.

While both 2 version 4.2 liter V8 engine (424 hp power and 430 Nm of torque) and 5.2 liter V10 engine (518 hp power and 530 Nm of torque) is not change, the Audi has replaced the transmission.

The Audi R8 2013 with the engine V10 Plus

German car company said gearbox 7-S-tronic reduce carbon emissions and reduce the time to accelerate from 0 to 100 km / h. However, customers can choose a 6-speed manual transmission.

Audi R8 V8 Coupe S-tronic gearbox accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 4.3 seconds and top speed of 300 km / h. While the R8 V10 S-tronic gearbox takes just 3.6 seconds and top speed of 314 km / h.

The upgraded Audi R8 use the larger wheels, size 18-inch front tire 235/40 and rear 285/35 for the V8, and 19 inch rims with tires front 235/35 and rear 295/30 for the V10.

The new ingredient of the new Audi R8 2013 is the V10 plus engine and just only in couple version. The most powerful of Audi R8 use 5.2-liter version V10 engine has been revised with a capacity of 542 hp and maximum torque of 540 Nm at 6500 rpm machine cycles / minute.

With S-tronic gearbox, the Audi R8 V10 4WD Plus accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 3.5 seconds and top speed of 317 km / h. Fuel consumption average of 12.9 ltr per 100 km. Data with 6-speed manual gearbox is 3.8 seconds, 319 km / h and 14.9 liters.

Audi R8 2013 go to the customer lives in Germany starting price of $ 136,000 for the V8 coupe, 150,000 for the Spyder V8, V10 $ 186,000 for the coupe and 200,000 for the V10 Spyder. Particularly R8 V10 Plus priced from $ 209,000.

R8 upgrade is expected to be sold in the U.S. in early 2013. In addition, Audi also plans to launch electric version of the R8 at the Paris (France).
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