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2012 Audi R8
Original Starting Price
AED 469,000
Key Information
Vehicle
2012 Audi R8
Engine Type
Petrol
Brand Origin
Germany
Body Type
Coupe
Engine Size
4.2 V8 - 5.2 V10
Fuel Economy
6.8-7.4
Vehicle
2012 Audi R8
Brand Origin
Germany
Body Type
Coupe
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Size
4.2 V8 - 5.2 V10
Fuel Economy
6.8-7.4
THE GOOD
Fast
Handles well
Comfy cabin
THE BAD
Outdone by cheaper rivals
Odd automatic behaviour
Pricey
Overview
The R8 is Audi's all-new two-seat, mid-engine sports car that incorporates technology from Audi's Le Mans-winning R8 prototype to build on its racing success for the street. The production version of the Audi R8 sports car debuted at the Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris in the fall of 2006, with the dramatic design remaining very true to the Le Mans quattro concept car first seen in 2003. The Audi R8 goes for the supercar look with its wide lowered stance, mid-engined setup and air-intake overkill. Based on the Lamborghini Gallardo platform, Audi added their own weird ideas of design, such as out-of-place "blade" of carbon fibre on each side, the gaping front end and LED headlight elements. The standard Audi R8 is powered by a 4.2-litre aluminium V8 with FSI direct fuel injection and quattro all-wheel drive. In mid-2009, a 5.2-litre V10 engine was introduced. The V8 Coupe came first, followed by the V10 Coupe, and then the V10 Spyder in 2010. The power is delivered through either a...
Original Trim Prices
4.2 V8 Coupe
AED 469,000 - 500,000
5.2 V10 Coupe
AED 537,500 - 555,000
5.2 V10 Spyder
AED 592,500 - 620,000
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Down Payment
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Trade-in Value
Flat Rate
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Term (Year)
Monthly Payment
AED 7,095
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Reliability & Resale Value
Reliability
4.0
Resale ValueSee Resale Value
5.0
Known Problems
Reports include sagging seats, engine-oil consumption, faulty suspension level sensors, vibrating body side-blades and troublesome MMI multimedia system. Complaints with a/c and automatic gearbox seem common.
Safety Rating
NHTSA Overall Rating
Not available
EuroNCAP Overall Rating
Not available
Specs
Body Style
Premium Sports Coupe
Weight
1,635-1,700 kg
Engine Type
Petrol
Manufactured In
Germany
Transmission
6M/6AM
Horsepower
420 HP
Torque
430 Nm
Fuel economy (L/100km)
13.6-14.6
Fuel economy (km/L)
6.8-7.4
0-100 KPH
4.6 sec
Top speed
301 km/h
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 2012 Audi R8 cost in UAE?
The base price of the 2012 Audi R8 in UAE starts from AED 469,000 and goes all the way up to AED 620,000 for the highest trim.
What is the starting price of a 2012 Audi R8 in UAE?
The starting price of the 2012 Audi R8 in UAE is AED 469,000.
How much is the top-spec 2012 Audi R8 in UAE?
The highest trim of the 2012 Audi R8 in UAE is the 5.2 V10 Spyder and it costs AED 620,000.
What trims are available for the 2012 Audi R8 in UAE?
The 2012 Audi R8 in UAE is available in 3 trims. The trims are 4.2 V8 Coupe, 5.2 V10 Coupe, and 5.2 V10 Spyder.
What are the engine options for the 2012 Audi R8?
The engine choices for the 2012 Audi R8 in UAE are 4.2 V8 4WD and 5.2 V10 4WD.
What is the fuel efficiency (mileage) of the 2012 Audi R8 in UAE?
The 2012 Audi R8 in UAE delivers fuel economy of 6.8-7.4 km/l for the 4.2 V8 4WD and 6.8-7.3 km/l for the 5.2 V10 4WD.
How reliable is the 2012 Audi R8 in UAE?
The reliability of the 2012 Audi R8 is rated 4 out of 5 stars in UAE.
What is the resale value of the 2012 Audi R8 in UAE?
The resale value of the 2012 Audi R8 is rated 5 out of 5 stars in UAE.