Audi R8 V10 Plus is a sporty spearhead of Audi range of cars. Now, high-performance sports car is more dynamic than ever, with S tronic transmission and new features on exterior as well as inside. All Audi models now come standard with all-LED headlights. Rear lights mark the premiere of another dynamic innovation: dynamic turn signals. Powerful new Audi R8 V10 plus with 404 kW (550 PS) sprints from 0-100 km/h (62.14 mph) in mere 3.5 seconds. Thanks to ultra-lightweight construction, top-of-the-line model with a manual transmission has a curb weight of just 1,570 kilograms (3,461.26 lb).

Reshuffled Audi R8 lineup comprehends two body styles - Coupé and Spyder - and three engines. The standard sprint times for both models fitted with new 7-speed S-tronic have improved by 0.3 seconds while fuel consumption has been reduced by as much as 0.9 liters per 100 km (22 grams CO2 per km [35.41 g/mile]).

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Looks and style

Audi - R8 V10 Plus looks and style are commendable as it comes with sleek design, aerodynamic style and catchy color trends help this model stand out easily. Body of Audi - R8 V10 Plus has been kept lightweight to support its aerodynamic design. Stylish front and rear grille give Audi - R8 V10 Plus much desired purposeful look. Dynamic design incorporates several genius features such as adaptive damping system Audi magnetic ride and modified springer/damper tuning with adjustment of camber values at front axle. All these features provide combined effect of greater speed, more style and unmatched comfort.

Audi R8 V10 Plus Interiors

Highly-engineered Audi R8 is a sports car with great every day utility. Long wheelbase of 2.65 meters (8.69 ft) provides a generous amount of space for driver and passenger. Strength of Audi R8 is huge luggage capacity of 100 liters (3.53 cu ft) fit under front hood and another 90 liters (3.18 cu ft) behind seats of Audi - R8 V10 Plus, which can also house two golf bags. Interior of Audi R8 conveys a luxury-level racing atmosphere. Its most appealing feature is monoposto. The large arc encircles driver's area of cockpit. It starts in door and ends at center tunnel. The optional Audi R8 leather-covered, multifunctional sport steering wheel with rim flattened at bottom sports the new R8 logo with red rhombus.

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Exterior

One look is all it takes to identify Audi R8 as brand's dynamic spearhead. 4.44 meters (14.57 ft) long, 1.90 meters (6.23 ft) wide and just 1.25 meters (4.10 ft) tall (Spyder: 1.24 meters [4.07 ft]), it has a wide, hunkered down road stance. Sharp lines frame sculpturally arched surfaces; new details give high-performance sports car an even sharper, more attractive look.

A wrap-around contour called loop visually connects front wheel wells, the flanks and rear of Audi R8 V10 Plus. Cabin located far to front visualizes mid-engine concept. With Coupe, upright air intakes in front of rear wheels, side-blades are also indicative of position of engine. Right side-blade includes solid aluminum gas cap. Rather than side-blades,  R8 Spyder has large air intakes athletically sculpted out of flanks.

At front of car, new Singleframe grille with tapered top corners catches eyes. It is finished in high-gloss black; in V10 models, its struts are adorned with fine chrome strips. Four Audi rings are not on grille but on hood. Bumper has also been redesigned. Black air intakes that direct air to the radiator and brakes have three crossbars.

Audi offers optional front splitter made of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP). The splitter is standard with new R8 V10. Matt Titanium Gray air intakes and subtle modifications to Singleframe grille clearly signify special position occupied by top model.

All versions of sports car now come standard with all-LED headlights, a technology that Audi introduced with Audi R8 four years ago before any other car maker across the world.

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Safety

Powerful brakes in Audi - R8 V10 Plus consists four discs, internally vented and perforated, with a wave design to reduce weight. Even lighter, yet durable, carbon fibre-ceramic discs are optional and standard on V10 plus. Other laudable safety features are in this classy car are Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Central Locking, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Anti-Theft Alarm, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Side Airbag-Rear, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Passenger Side Rear View Mirror, Xenon Headlamps and many more. All these features perfectly work as a team to keep its occupants safe in accidental situations. 

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Features

Audi R8 V10 Plus available in India is India is equipped with all essential comfort features, safety features, entertainment features, advanced technological features and many more. Detailed features of Audi R8 V10 Plus are available in feature sheet. Feature sheet of this car is provided in a much prescribed manner which helps to easily select the dream car. Feature sheet provides complete information on technical front and exterior of the Audi R8 V10 Plus. You might be concerned about safety features of car. Don’t worry about safety measure as Audi - R8 V10 Plus is well-fitted with all latest and useful safety features. Some frontline features of this wonderful car are:

1. 555 PS and 540 Nm torque.
2. S-Tronic
3. 0 to 100 kmph in 3.5 seconds
4. Top speed of 317 kmph.
5. Dual-clutch transmission
6. Quattro permanent all-wheel drive system with a rear-axle bias.
7. New set of headlamps, which are now all-LED
8. New hexagonal grille and redesigned bumpers.
9. Revised R8 logo
10. New tailpipes

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Fuel Economy

Audi R8 V10 Plus is a hi-tech sedan that is offered in two body styles in domestic car market – coupe and spyder. Audi Motors has offered 3-variant of R8 in Indian auto market which are equipped with petrol engines. Performance oriented engine of this Audi car delivers impressive mileage that reduces running cost of car to the large extent. Keeping this in mind, mileage offered by engine of R8 in urban areas ranges from 4.5 kmpl to 4.69 kmpl. On the other hand, mileage of car in extra urban conditions varies from 9.3 kmpl to 10 kmpl. Combined mileage that Audi R8 V10 Plus in India offers lies between 6.7 kmpl and 7 kmpl.

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Front Suspension

On front side Audi R8 V10 Plus is equipped with Audi magnetic ride adaptive suspension system that keeps bumpy ride away even on roads with potholes.

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Rear Suspension

Audi experts have designed Audi R8 V10 plus for comfortable driving therefore fitted it with advanced Audi magnetic ride adaptive suspension system for smooth journey.

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Braking and Handling

Powerful braking system is installed behind large wheels of Audi R8 V10 plus. Aluminum calipers have 8-piston each up front and 4-piston each in back. Steel disks are internally vented, perforated and connected to aluminum brake caps via pins. This concept reduces tensions, prevents transmission of temperature peaks and quickly dissipates the heat. Discs feature a wave design - wave-shaped outer contour reduces weight by a total of approximately two kilograms (4.41 lb) without compromising on performance.

With 19” wheels, Audi Motors offers optional carbon fiber-ceramic disks. With this system, calipers are painted anthracite gray. Up front are 6-piston, monoblock calipers and discs measuring 380 millimeters (14.96 in) in diameter; in back are 4-piston fixed calipers and 360-millimeter (14.17 in) discs.Complex geometry of cooling channels quickly dissipates heat. Friction ring is bolted by ten elements to an aluminum pot that provides connection with wheel's hub.

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Wheels

Audi - R8 V10 Plus is fitted with 18’ or 19’ alloy wheels which will have newer designs. This tyre configuration is quite commendable when it comes to stability and control.

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Accessories

New Audi R8 V10 Plus is fitted with all latest accessories which make driving and commuting a fantastic experience. Some foremost features of this car are:

1. Bucket seats with prominent side sections for better lateral support
2. Navigation system plus and Bang & Olufsen Sound System
3. Carbon Sigma interior inlays.

Audi - R8 V10 Plus Driving Impressions

Audi R8 V10 plus can be considered as the fastest of all Audi car s. It reaches the mark of 100 kmph within 3.5 seconds. Peak speed acquired by this is 318 kmph. Extra things which can be said as attractive with Audi includes new LED lights. More features in Audi R8 V10 Plus which deserve respect are new 7-speed S-tronic DCT gearbox, which surely grabs attention. With active sport mode, you can experience smoother & faster gear transmission. Audi R8 is expected to deliver mileage of about 21.9 mpg.

Pros

1. Stupendous appearance
2. Muscular built
3. Commendable ground clearance
4. Extra powerful engine
5. Comfortable and Spacious interior
6. A treat to drive

Cons

1. High price and low mileage rate
2. Require lot of money for maintenance

Verdict

Audi - R8 V10 Plus is a wonderfully designed car and you will never face any kind of problem with this car. If you can afford its price tag than none of the cars of its segment is good to buy. Just buy it and enjoy remarkable driving.