2018 Audi R8 5.2 PLUS QUATTRO

Make

Audi

Model

R8 5.2 PLUS QUATTRO

Year

2018

Listed price

$144,000

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

51,890 miles

When Audi unveiled the first-generation R8 in 2006, it wasn't just another sports car; it was a bold declaration of intent, a road-going manifestation of the brand's Le Mans-winning endurance racing dominance. Its mid-engine architecture, aluminum space frame, and available Lamborghini-derived V10 engine immediately positioned it as a formidable contender against established exotics. The second generation, launched in 2015, refined this formula, shedding the manual transmission option but gaining sharper styling, a more advanced quattro all-wheel-drive system, and an even more potent naturally aspirated 5.2-liter V10, particularly in its "Plus" guise. This generation represents the zenith of Audi's naturally aspirated supercar era, a poignant reminder of a time before forced induction became ubiquitous. This 2018 Audi R8 5.2 quattro V10 Plus exemplifies the model's performance pedigree, featuring the sonorous 5.2-liter V10 engine paired with a rapid automatic transmission. Showing 51,890 miles, this example has been thoughtfully enhanced, boasting a full titanium exhaust system that amplifies the V10's operatic soundtrack to an intoxicating degree. The exterior is meticulously protected by a full XPEL paint protection film, safeguarding its finish, while aero wheels and extensive carbon fiber accents underscore its aggressive, track-inspired aesthetic. This R8 Plus offers an immersive driving experience, merging everyday usability with supercar thrills in a package that continues to captivate.