2013 Audi R8 Base Pricing and Spec

Base
Overview
The 2013 Audi R8 Base is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Coupe that was released to the Australian market on 5th March 2013. The Audi R8 is regarded as a Super Sports built in Germany with prices starting at $287,000 before on-road costs.
This Audi R8 is powered by a 4.2L 8-cylinder engine that has 316 kW of power (at 7900 rpm) and 430 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. Audi claims the R8 Base uses 12.4L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 289g of CO2. It has a 90L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 726km per full tank
The Audi R8 measures 1252mm (49.3 inches) in height, 4440mm (174.8 inches) in length, 1904mm (75.0 inches) in width with a 2650mm (104.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1585kg (3494.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The R8 Base comes standard with 235/30 R19 front tyres and 295/30 R19 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,440 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,904 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,252 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm |
| Load Capacity | 300 mm |
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Explore Audi R8 Features & Specs
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Standard Met: EU5
Emission Control Level Co2 Level Combined: 289
Engine
Engine Liters: 4.2
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Cc: 4163
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 8
Engine Bore: 84.5
Engine Stroke: 92.8
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type Octane No: 98
Fuel Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 98
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 90
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 23.8
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 19.8
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Computer Average Speed: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Display Screen
Display Screen Location: ?
Display Screen Size Inch: 6.5
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 12.4
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 19
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Miles Per Uk Gallon: 23
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Km Ll: 8.1
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Km: 726
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Miles: 451
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Mpg: 12
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban L100km: 19.3
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Mpg: 28
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway L100km: 8.4
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Miles Per Uk Gallon: 15
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Miles Per Uk Gallon: 34
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Km Ll: 5.2
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Km Ll: 11.9
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 12.4
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 4.3
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 300
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 186
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 316
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 430
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 430
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 7900
Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Limited Slip Differential
Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
Limited Slip Differential Rear Type: Mechanical
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 7
Transmission Manual Sequential: yes
Transmission Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (Dct)
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
Transmission Automatic Mode: yes
Transmission Gearchange Paddles: yes
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 4
Power Steering
Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Alternate Suspension
Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 295
Wheels Tire Front Width: 235
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 30
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 35
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: Y
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: Y
Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 19
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 19
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 8.5
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 11.0
Body Style
Body Type: Coupe
Local Body Type: Coupe
Platform Code: L140
Spoiler
Spoiler Trunk Hatch Location: Boot/Hatch
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Painted
Rear Color: Painted
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 100
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 3.5
Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: VDA
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 49.3
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1252
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2650
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 104.3
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 75.0
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1904
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 174.8
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4440
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1595
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 62.8
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1638
External Dimensions Front Track In: 64.5
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 37.7
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 958
Doors
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Dusk Sensor: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: LED
Led Lights
Led Lights Day Time Running Lights Location: Day Time Running Lights
Led Lights Rear Lights Location: Rear Lights
Led Lights Low Beam Location: Low Beam
Paint
External Color: Blue
Type: Pearl
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Synthetic Suede
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Auto Dimming: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Auto Dimming: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Indicator Lights: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Indicator Lights: yes
Electrically Foldable Mirrors
Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Rear View Mirror Camera
Rear View Mirror Camera Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
Windshield Wipers Rain Sensor: yes
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3494
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1585
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 0
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 0
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1885
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 4156
Tare Weight Kg: 1536
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes
System Brand Name: Manufacturer'S Own
System Digital Media Card: yes
Connection To Ext Entertainment Devices
Connection External Usb Front: yes
Connection External Ipod Front: yes
Remote Audio Controls
Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 7
Speaker Brand Name: Bang & Olufsen
Speaker Upgraded Speakers: yes
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection: yes
Parking Distance System
Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front
Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location12v: Boot/Cargo
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Voice Activating System
Voice Activating System Includes Phone: yes
Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System: yes
Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player: yes
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look
Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy Look
Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy
Crash Test Results
Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Sports
Front Seat Driver Type: Sports
Front Seat Passenger Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
Front Seat Passenger Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
Front Seat Passenger Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Seating Capacity: 2
Seating Configuration: 2+0
Below Seat Storage
Below Seat Storage Passenger Location: Passenger
Below Seat Storage Driver Location: Driver
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Seat Back Storage
Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
Seat Back Storage Front Type: Pocket
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning Type: Fully-Auto
Aircon Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Intermediate Service Variable Distance Period: yes
Intermediate Service Distance Km: 15000
Intermediate Service Distance Miles: 9321
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