2009 Audi R8 quattro

Make

Audi

Model

R8 quattro

Year

2009

Listed price

$65,995

Location

Lewisville, Texas

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

60,850 miles

The Audi R8 burst onto the scene in 2007, a bold statement from a brand primarily known for its executive sedans and rally-bred quattros. Born from the Le Mans quattro concept car, it marked Audi's definitive entry into the supercar echelon, blending exotic looks with everyday usability. Its mid-engine layout, aluminum space frame chassis, and signature "sideblade" became instantly recognizable. The first generation, particularly with the sonorous 4.2-liter FSI V8, quickly garnered acclaim for its balanced performance, sublime handling, and the mechanical theater visible through its iconic glass engine cover. It was a car that challenged the establishment, proving that a supercar could be both thrilling on a back road and comfortable on a daily commute. This 2009 Audi R8 quattro represents a prime example of that groundbreaking first generation, showcasing the purity of its original design and engineering. With 60,850 miles on the odometer, this coupe still promises the visceral experience that defined its debut. Power comes from the legendary naturally aspirated 4.2-liter V8, delivering 420 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque to all four wheels through Audi’s acclaimed quattro all-wheel drive system, here paired with the smooth R-Tronic automatic transmission. This R8 offers an opportunity to own a piece of modern supercar history, a testament to Audi's ambition and engineering prowess.