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2015 Audi R8
The 2015 Audi R8 is a sport. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $279,110 for the base variant and topping out at $440,000 for the LMX variant.
There are 2 variants of the R8 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2013.
The 2015 R8 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Audi R8 include 4.2 v8 (316kW/430Nm), 5.2 v10 (386kW/530Nm), 5.2 v10 (404kW/540Nm) and 5.2 v10 (419kW/540Nm). Available with 6-speed manual manual or 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $279,110 - $440,000†
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Convertible or Coupe
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $279,110 - $440,000†
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Convertible or Coupe
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Audi R8
2015 Audi R8
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2015 Audi R8
Available Variants
The Audi R8 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being LMX.
2015 Audi R8
News
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How does the 2015 Audi R8 compare?
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Power to Weight
187.54 - 262.7 kW/t
126.68 kW/t
334.73 kW/t
Boot Space
100 litres
100 litres
460 litres
Fuel Efficiency
12.4 - 14.4 L/100km
7.8 L/100km
15.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
556 - 726 km
504 km
897 km
Price
$279,110 - $440,000
$176,975
$510,040
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
2015 Audi R8
Dimensions
4,440 mm
1,904 mm
1,252 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| 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 |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2015 Audi R8
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Audi R8 is the base variant that starts from $279,110.
See all Audi R8 PricingThe most expensive Audi R8 is the LMX variant that starts from $440,000.
See all Audi R8 PricingThe largest Audi R8 is the base variant which measures 1929mm wide, 4440mm in length and sits 1252mm tall.
The most powerful Audi R8 is the LMX variant which has 419kW of power and 540nm of torque.
The Audi R8 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Audi R8 is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2045 kg.
The Audi R8 uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
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