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Audi R8 gains sneak-peak at Auto Expo

In 2012 Auto Expo, the leading German luxury car manufacturer Audi has got auspicious start with the mass congregation and admiration. The high performance Audi R8 Spyder supercar has dazzled the show with its heart-stealing dynamics and outstanding performance. It has been especially designed for the speed and power loving car enthusiasts.

The robust and durable aluminum Audi Space Frame (ASF) framework trim-down the extra flab, with total body weight of 216kgms. The entire high-class portfolio of this supercar has been maintained by the high black gloss air inlet grills, single frame grille, standard LED headlights with three dimensional light pattern, open mussel shells like reflectors and many more designing attributes.

Audi R8 Spyder has luxurious & sporty two-seater interior that feel more like an open lavish cabin. There is three-spoke leather multipurpose steering wheel, standard information system, electrically adjustable seats, high-quality 465 watt 12-speaker audio system from Bang & Olufsen, deluxe air conditioning unit, aluminum coated door sill strips, advanced navigation system, MMI operating logic, 6.5 inches display with high resolution counts, rearview camera and various other high-tech alignments.

This heart-stealing beauty has got immense treasure of power in the form of 5.2 liter V10 petrol engine producing maximum power of 525hp at 8, 000rpm and a peak torque of 391lb-ft at 6, 500rpm. The engine coupled with a six speed sequential transmission that works on both automatic and manual mode. Audi R8 Spyder is a brilliant performer, both on urban roads or highway.   

It covers 62mph in just 4.1 seconds and offers a top speed of 195mph. The open-air sport car comes powered with a ‘Launch Control’ program that controls the clutch and optimizes acceleration at start. This expensive luxury and passion gizmo will be a great deal for sports car lovers.