LED lights are equipped with dipped beam, high beam, daytime-running lights, indicator and static turning light technology. It enables the provision of near daylight illumination of the road with minimal energy consumption and a long service life accompanied with better visibility.
Indicates acoustically how far away the vehicle is from an object detected in the front or behind. Measurement by ultrasonic sensors is discreetly integrated in the bumpers as well as a camera. Displayed in the Audi Virtual Cockpit. Activated when reverse gear is selected or via the button on the centre console.
Designed specifically for the Audi R8, The Bang & Olufsen Sound System provides a surround sound reproduction alongwith dynamic compensation for road noise. The system features a 16-channel amplifier with 13 high-performance loudspeakers including centre speaker, 2 bass speakers in the doors and subwoofer in the passenger footwell with a total output of 550 watts.
Front Bucket seats are made of perforated Fine Nappa leather with a more contoured seat shape for an increased lateral support. It includes the following:
► R8 embossing in the backrests
► Integrated head restraints
► Electrically adjustable seat height
► Manually adjustable seat forwards and backwards position
► Manually adjustable seat base angle
► Backrest release for access to behind seat luggage compartment
The Sports Plus Pack consists of an Audi Magnetic Ride, a Dynamic steering and a Sport exhaust system. These three options help create the ultimate driving dynamics, handling, steering and sound for your R8.
The 4 operating satellite buttons are a part of the R8 3-spoke, flat-bottomed, multi-functional, performance leather steering wheel. It enables the driver to actively adjust the R8 to the particular road conditions for improved driving dynamics. Dry, wet or snow are the three additional setting options can be set directly from the steering wheel.
The R8 3-spoke, flat-bottomed, multi-functional, performance leather steering wheel comes with 4 operating satellite buttons. It includes an R8 emblem and shift paddles. The four satellite buttons control Audi Drive Select, Engine Start/Stop, Performance Modes and Manual Exhaust Flap Operation.
The additional Laser Light high-beam supplements the LED high-beam from a speed of 59.54 km/h, providing a light that is more intense in range and brightness. The headlights also include a blue LED ambient lighting and front dynamic indicators which sweep from inside to out. The R8 is the only Audi model available with such an advanced lighting.
Deluxe climate control with integrated digital displays electronically regulates the air temperature, air flow rate and air distribution. The Automatic recirculation mode uses an air quality sensor, combined filter, and humidity regulation for more efficient climate control. It includes defroster vents for windscreen and side windows, footwell air vents and an activated carbon filter.
Shows the image of area behind the vehicle in the Audi Virtual Cockpit, with dynamic display modes that display the path calculated based on steering angle. It includes auxiliary lines and guidelines to support parking. Reversing camera has been integrated discreetly in the rear.
The R8 V10 plus has a Sport suspension with stiffer spring and damper combination for more direct road contact and sportier handling.
MMI Navigation plus with MMI Touch navigation system is integrated in the 12.3” Audi Virtual Cockpit. It has been configured with a 3D map representation that display lots of sight seeing information and city models. MMI search enables a free text search with intelligent destination suggestion during entry. MMI touch has a touch sensitive control panel for fast, intuitive operation, e.g. destination entry by means of handwriting recognition as well as free movement and zooming in the map. It also has an access to smartphone voice control.
Enables drivers to use their mobile phone in the car by placing it in the storage compartment provided in the front centre console to improve reception quality. Operated via the MMI control panel, the R8 multi-function steering wheel or the voice control system. Audi Phone Box option also provides an additional Bluetooth interface for a second device meaning two mobile phones can be connected to the vehicle simultaneously.
The Audi Virtual Cockpit is a fully customisable digital display. Combining the functions of a central MMI monitor and conventional instrument cluster in one high-resolution display, it depicts information in razor-sharp, brilliantly clear, high-contrast quality. The choice of two views – ‘classic’ and ‘Progressive’ – puts vital driver information right in front of you, with a flexible, responsive display so you feel in total control. The fully digital instrument cluster displays information tailored to the driver’s needs, such as vehicle speed/engine speed, map representation, radio/media information, and integration of the full MMI functionalities in the instrument cluster. The ‘view’ button on the multi-functional steering wheel allows you to change between the differently sized representations of the dials. The display with small instruments allows the onboard computer and MMI contents to be shown on a large clear area of the display. The Audi Virtual Cockpit is operated via the R8 steering wheel and the MMI control panel or MMI Touch. Can also show the navigation map as a 3D terrain model on the high-resolution 12.3” colour display.
To suit your driving styles, the Audi Drive Select feature allows one to change their car’s handling and response at the touch of a button . It enables the driver to alter the throttle response, the shift point of the S tronic transmission, steering torque, quattro suspension and engine sound. This can be done between four pre-set modes such as comfort, dynamic, auto or individual.
The exterior mirrors are electrically adjustable and can be automatically dimmed with integrated LED indicators. It includes an automatic kerb-side function that tilts the exterior mirror downwards when the reverse gear is selected, giving the driver a better view of the kerb.
