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.

The all-new Audi R8 launched exclusively with V10 engines mated to dual-clutch automatic transmissions, with no mention about V8 or manual options. While many supposed that cheaper V8-engined ...

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 ...

A host of changes are due for the upcoming 2016 Audi R8, and more details on what to expect have emerged. According to Automobile, the manual transmission option that is currently available will ...

With a V8, the R8 is possibly the perfect super car, striking the right balance between performance and usability. The 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI adds 105 HP and $32,000.

Perception versus reality. It's the schism that defines so many struggles in life – sports cars among them. While we know beyond the shadow of a doubt that the latest automated dual-clutch ...

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.