2009 Audi R8 4.2 QUATTRO

Make

Audi

Model

R8 4.2 QUATTRO

Year

2009

Listed price

$59,999

Location

Churchville, New York

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

86,498 miles

When Audi unveiled the R8 in 2006, it wasn't just another sports car; it was a defiant statement, a bold leap into the supercar arena that challenged established marques. Born from the Le Mans-winning R8 prototype race car and sharing its mid-engine architecture with the Lamborghini Gallardo, the road-going R8 blended everyday usability with exotic performance. Its distinctive "sideblades" and advanced aluminum space frame chassis immediately set it apart, while the initial 4.2-liter FSI V8, derived from the RS4, delivered a sonorous 420 horsepower, propelling the car from 0-60 mph in just over four seconds. The first-generation R8 quickly became an icon, praised for its engaging dynamics, quattro all-wheel drive stability, and unmistakable presence, earning it a permanent place in automotive culture. This 2009 Audi R8 4.2 quattro exemplifies the model's enduring appeal, presented in a menacing black-on-black color scheme that accentuates its aggressive lines. With 86,498 miles on the odometer, this R8 has been enjoyed as intended, a testament to its robust engineering and daily drivability. Its naturally aspirated 4.2L V8 engine, paired with an automatic transmission, delivers a thrilling driving experience, seamlessly channeling power to all four wheels. This is an opportunity to acquire a supercar legend that redefined Audi's performance pedigree.