Overview
The 2017 Audi R8 RWS is an all wheel drive 2 Door Roadster that was released to the Australian market on 9th January 2017 classified as a 4S MY18. The Audi R8 is regarded as a sports built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $174,200.
The Audi R8 is an all wheel drive 2 door with 2 seats, powered by a 5.2L V10 engine that has 397 kW of power (at 8000 rpm) and 540 Nm of torque (at 6500 rpm) via a 7 Speed Automatic. Audi claims the R8 RWS uses 12.4L/100km of premium unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 292g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 645km per full tank.
The Audi R8 measures 1230mm (48.4 inches) in height, 4426mm (174.3 inches) in length, 1904mm (75.0 inches) in width with a 2650mm (104.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1720kg (3791.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The R8 RWS comes standard with 235/35 R19 front tyres and 295/30 R19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2017 Audi R8 RWS has a 117mm ground clearance
The VIN number can be found on the Under Driver Seat On Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Centre B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WUAZZZFXZG7912345.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Direct Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 5204 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | V10 |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 40 |
| Power | 397kW |
| Power RPM | 8000 |
| Torque | 540Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 |
| Bore Stroke | 84.5x92.8 |
| Compression Ratio | 12.50 |
| Transmission | 7 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, double wishbone, gas damper |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, coil spring, double wishbone, gas damper |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | AWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 12.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 17.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 9.5 |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 292 |
| CO2 Urban | 414 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 223 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 235/35 R19 |
| Tyre Rear | 295/30 R19 |
| Front Rim Size | 8.5x19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 11.0x19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1230 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4426 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1904 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 117 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2650 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.8 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1720 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2020 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Centre B-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Under Driver Seat On Floor |
| VIN Number | WUAZZZFXZG7912345 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/01/2020 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |