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So you’d probably need to thoroughly ponder whether you want a stick-shift Audi R8 or you can do with the seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. Too bad Audi decided to let go of this wonderful ...
Shop Gives 2020 Audi R8 the Gated Manual Transmission It Deserves. It's also got 1,500 horsepower if you're into that. By Rob Stumpf. Published Jan 11, 2022 12:33 PM EST 0. www.thedrive.com.
Hollerweger had one other bit of news surrounding the Audi R8, that a V-8 will not be available for the car.It came as a bit of a surprise that the new R8 launched with the V-10 and now we know why.
For decades, Audi was known for building understated cars. Starting in 2000, a string of victories in top-level international ...
Audi R8 With New Dual Clutch Transmission Spy Shots. ... One of the biggest is the R8’s available R tronic automated manual transmission, which features a single clutch and can be quite jerky.
Until now, the Audi R8 has come with an optional R tronic single-clutch automated manual. That transmission has often been criticized for its clumsy operation and jerky shifts when coupled with ...
Once one of the defining features of the segment, you almost never see a manual transmission in supercars anymore. Instead, almost every sports car, supercar, and hypercar you come across has some ...
The last Audi R8 has rolled off the assembly line. ... The V8 option had gone, as had the manual transmission. Powertrain choice was between the regular 533hp V-10 and the 602hp V-10 Plus.
A naturally aspirated 5.2L V10 gasoline engine was found under the hood of every second-gen Audi R8 unit, developing anywhere from 533 to 612 horsepower and 398 to 428 pound-feet of torque ...