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Audi R8 (2012)
Audi R8 GT Spyder (2012)
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The 2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder is a masterpiece of engineering and design, offering a driving experience that is both exhilarating and surprisingly accessible. This car is not just about raw power its about precision, balance, and the joy of driving. With its quattro all-wheel drive system, the R8 GT Spyder provides exceptional grip and stability, making it a confidence-inspiring vehicle on various road conditions. The Magnetic Ride Control and the option to switch between Sport and Normal modes add to its versatility, allowing you to tailor the ride to your driving style. While it may not be the quickest R8 variant due to the added weight of the convertible top, it is undeniably a joy to drive, especially on scenic winding roads. The combination of its powerful V10 engine, superb handling, and comfortable interior makes it a compelling choice for those who crave both performance and luxury.
November 21, 2024
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Despite its high price and limited production, the R8 GT Spyder generated significant interest among car enthusiasts and collectors. Its unique blend of performance, design, and exclusivity made it a highly sought-after vehicle. I believe its rarity will only increase its value over time.
August 1, 2012
The R8 GT Spyder was part of Audis strategy to showcase its technological and engineering prowess, particularly with its Quattro all-wheel drive system and advanced suspension. This made it a compelling choice for those seeking both performance and handling.
July 15, 2012
Audi offered an optional windshield frame in matt CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced polymer) for the R8 GT Spyder, adding to its premium and sporty feel. This option was part of the many ways Audi allowed buyers to customize their vehicle.
June 21, 2012
The interior of the R8 GT Spyder included weight-saving Alcantara materials for the steering wheel, headliner, roof posts, knee pads, and seats. Some models were also available with enhanced leather options, providing a mix of performance and luxury.
June 21, 2012
The R8 GT Spyder retained the lightweight aluminum engine with an 8700 rpm redline and was paired with an automated manual 6-speed R tronic transmission with launch control. This transmission setup was praised for its quick shifts but criticized for its lack of smoothness in everyday driving. I think the trade-off was worth it for the performance enthusiasts.
June 21, 2012
Price
Pricing details and changes
In India, the 2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder was priced at a premium, reflecting its exclusive and high-performance nature. The ex-showroom price for this model was around 2.05 crore. However, the on-road price, including taxes and other costs, would have been significantly higher, likely in the range of 2.5 crore to 2.7 crore, depending on the state and local taxes. This pricing places the R8 GT Spyder firmly in the luxury supercar segment, targeting a niche market of enthusiasts who are willing to invest in a vehicle that offers unparalleled performance and exclusivity.
November 21, 2024
Mileage
Fuel efficiency information
The mileage of the 2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder in India is not its strongest suit, given its powerful V10 engine. You can expect an average fuel economy of around 4-6 kml in city driving and slightly better on the highway. However, for a car of this caliber, fuel efficiency is often a secondary concern. If youre considering the R8 GT Spyder, you should be prepared for higher running costs, but the driving experience it offers makes it well worth the expense.
November 21, 2024
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The 2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder is a high-performance variant of the R8 series, distinguished by its powerful 5.2-liter V10 engine producing 560 horsepower. This convertible supercar features Audis renowned quattro all-wheel drive system, ensuring exceptional traction and stability. The car is built on Audis all-aluminum space frame (ASF) and features lightweight composite body panels, which help in maintaining its structural integrity despite the absence of a fixed roof. The R8 GT Spyder boasts Magnetic Ride Control, allowing for adjustable damper settings, and comes with Sport and Normal driving modes. Its interior is characterized by comfortable seats, intuitive controls borrowed from the TT, and amenities like air conditioning and heating. The cars design is sleek and aerodynamic, with actual downforce generated by the underbody, keeping it glued to the road. Overall, the R8 GT Spyder is a blend of performance, luxury, and driving pleasure that makes it a standout in its class.
November 21, 2024
Specifications
- Maximum Power
- 560 Bhp
- Maximum Torque
- 540 Nm @ 6500 rpm
- Top Speed
- 317
- Kerb Weight
- 1381.00 kg
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Audi R8 GT Spyder (2012) Price Range
₹1,15,00,000 - ₹1,48,00,000
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Complete Specifications
Audi R8 GT Spyder (2012)
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
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- Overall Length
- 4429 mm
- Overall Width
- 1899 mm
- Overall Height
- 1249 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2649.0 mm
- Kerb Weight
- 1381.00 kg
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
3
- Maximum Power
- 560 Bhp
- Maximum Torque
- 540 Nm @ 6500 rpm
- Engine Details
- 5200cc, V10
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
3
- Car Type
- Roadster
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Top Speed
- 317
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE
1
- 0-100 kmph
- 3.80 seconds
BRAKING & TRACTION
4
- Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
- Traction Control
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
4
- Leather Seats
- Folding Rear Seats
- Rear Centre Armrest
- Driver Seat Adjustment
- Electric
INSTRUMENTATION
2
- Trip Distance
- 2
- Tachometer
INFOTAINMENT
1
- Music System
- MP3 CD DVD Player
WHEELS & TYRES
2
- Alloy Wheels
- Tyre Size
- 235/50/R19
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
2
- Brakes
- Front Ventilated, Rear Disk
- Suspension
- NA
LIGHTING
4
- Xenon Headlamps
- Front Fog Lights
- Darkness Sensing Headlamps
- ORVM Turn Indicators
CAPACITY
1
- Seating Capacity
- 2
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
2
- Airbags
- 8
- Parking Sensors
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
12
- Steering Adjustment (Rake)
- Steering Mounted Controls
- Rear AC Vents
- Remote Fuel Filler
- Steering Adjustment (Reach)
- Air Conditioner
- Dual Zone Climate Control
- Power Steering
- Tilt
- Rear Defogger
- Rear Washer & Wiper
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Power Windows
- Remote Boot Release
EXTERIOR FEATURES
3
- Body Coloured Bumpers
- Outside Rear-view Mirrors
- Both Side Electric
- Tinted Glass
INTERIOR FEATURES
1
- Sunroof
LOCKS & SECURITY
1
- Central Locking
- Remote
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