Audi R8 Coupe – in version of the Audi Sport Edition

18 April 2017

The Department will release a limited edition special model Audi R8 Coupe

Generally the full name of the car is quite long Audi Audi R8 Coupe Sport Edition. It says special version dedicated to the sports Department of the brand. On the photos of the R8 is painted in grey, red and black – the colors of Audi Sport division. The car will come with a circulation of 200 units and not a unit more.

The Audi R8 is the flagship of the brand, which embodies the spirit of the company – a great combination of comfort and handling, regardless of on track you or on a public road. "2016 was the most successful in the history of racing customers of Audi Sport – our sports division. With the R8 LMS, we brought home 24 title, became the first 85 races and more than 100 once stood on the podium," - said the head of Audi Sport GmbH Stephan Winkelmann.

The exterior of the R8 coupé are no different from the standard R8, in addition to the color gamut of the body. Presented a model in gray, black and red, but under the ordering will still be available black and white. However, whatever was body color, side intakes and mirrors are red, the color of the front bumper grill only titanium black, and the exhaust pipes are painted in black gloss.

Inside the Audi R8 Coupe is also finished dark-gray tones with red accents. Opening the door, the first thing that caught eyes – wide aluminum threshold strip with the inscription "Audi Sport" and the serial number, for example, "1/200". The steering wheel is characterized by the presence of two additional buttons – an open allusion to the sports. One of the buttons starts the engine, the second – "drive select". The sports seats are trimmed with expensive Nappa leather with R8 embossing on the backrest.

Under a special version of the Audi R8 Coupe was created rims with unique design and two – tone colouring- in the circumference of the rotor reaches a white stripe. Disk diameter 20 inches, and "shod" they are in low-profile tires dimension 245/30R20 front and 305/30R20 at the rear. In depending modifications are available steel or ceramic brake discs with calipers in red or anthracite, respectively.

Will built quite a few instances of Audi R8 Coupé Audi Sport Edition, and no one will limit the markets, and orders will begin to take in the next month 2017. In Germany the price of modification V10 with a capacity of 540 HP starts with 181 900 euros (almost 11 million RUB.). Modification V10 Plus (610 HP) will cost 205 800 euros (12.3 million rubles) as a minimum. The first happy owners will be able to get exclusive R8 to the end of the summer.