R8 & R8+ 2014-2022

Audi R8 (4S Generation, 2015 - Present):

The second-generation Audi R8 (Type 4S), introduced in 2015, is a masterful evolution of Audi’s flagship supercar. Featuring a naturally aspirated V10 engine, advanced technology, and a refined design, the R8 4S delivers breathtaking performance while maintaining its reputation as an everyday supercar.

Engine & Performance

The heart of the R8 4S is its 5.2-liter V10 FSI naturally aspirated engine, offering exhilarating power and an unmistakable soundtrack. This engine comes in multiple variants:

• R8 V10: 540 PS (533 hp) and 540 Nm of torque.
  • 0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, top speed of 320 km/h.
• R8 V10 Performance (formerly V10 Plus): 610 PS (602 hp) and 560 Nm of torque.
  • 0-100 km/h in 3.2 seconds, top speed of 330 km/h.
• R8 RWD (Rear-Wheel Drive, introduced in 2020): 570 PS (562 hp) and 550 Nm of torque.
  • 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds, top speed of 329 km/h.

Paired with a 7-speed S tronic dual-clutch transmission, the R8 delivers instant power and seamless gear changes. The quattro all-wheel-drive system ensures maximum traction and confidence in all driving conditions, while the RWD variant offers a more purist and engaging experience for enthusiasts.

Special Editions

• R8 RWD (2020): A rear-wheel-drive variant offering a more engaging, purist driving experience.
• R8 Decennium (2019): A limited-edition model celebrating 10 years of the V10 engine, featuring exclusive bronze accents and 620 PS (611 hp).
• R8 V10 GT RWD (2023): A lightweight, track-focused version with 620 PS (611 hp), marking the end of the R8’s production run.

Key Features of the Audi R8 (4S Generation, 2015 - Present):

Performance:

• 5.2L V10 engine with power outputs ranging from 540 PS to 620 PS.
• 0-100 km/h in as little as 3.2 seconds.
• quattro all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive for different driving styles.

Design:

• Sharp, aggressive styling with aerodynamic enhancements.
• Matrix LED headlights and OLED taillights.
• Coupe and Spyder body styles for versatility.

Interior:

• Driver-focused cabin with Audi Virtual Cockpit.
• Luxurious materials like Nappa leather, Alcantara, and carbon fiber.

Technology:

• MMI Navigation Plus, smartphone integration, and advanced driver-assistance systems.
• Optional Bang & Olufsen sound system for premium audio.

The Audi R8 4S: The Everyday Supercar

The Audi R8 4S generation is a masterpiece of engineering, offering a thrilling combination of naturally aspirated V10 power, cutting-edge technology, and everyday usability. Whether you choose the all-wheel-drive Performance model or the rear-wheel-drive variant, the R8 delivers an unforgettable driving experience with timeless design and unparalleled precision.