In the Audi R8, the "8" refers to its original engine configuration, which is a V8. The model was later offered with a V10 engine as well, but the designation "R8" has persisted. The number is indicative of the performance and engineering excellence associated with Audi's high-performance sports cars. Overall, the R8 represents a blend of luxury and racing pedigree within the Audi lineup.
R8 doesn't actually stand for anything in particular. The Audi R8 roadcar was named after their very successful Audi R8 LMP race car (which won the 24 Hours of Le Mans five times)
The R in R8 doesn't actually stand for anything in particular. The Audi R8 roadcar was named after their very successful Audi R8 LMP race car (which won the 24 Hours of Le Mans five times)
The 2008 Audi R8 has a 8 ft. 8.3 in. (104.3 in.) wheel base.
The 2011 Audi R8 has a 8 ft. 8.3 in. (104.3 in.) wheel base.
The 2009 Audi R8 has a 8 ft. 8.3 in. (104.3 in.) wheel base.
The 2012 Audi R8 has a 8 ft. 8.3 in. (104.3 in.) wheel base.
The 2010 Audi R8 has a 8 ft. 8.3 in. (104.3 in.) wheel base.
The 2014 Audi R8 has a 8 ft. 8.3 in. (104.3 in.) wheel base.
The Audi R8 Spyder is a Convertible Version of the Audi R8
The R8 is powered by a 4.4 liter v8 engine, which means it has 8 cylinders. The R8 V10 is powered by a 5.2 liter (10 cylinder) engine.
The Audi R8 is made in Germany.
The Audi R8 V8 can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 4.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 186mph.