Inspired by the most successful Le Mans racing car of all time, the new Audi R8 is a modern classic and a testament to more than a decade of racing success. Audi has always held an enviable track record in motorsport with a philosophy of Vorsprung Durch Technik that pushes the boundaries of performance and resulted in the creation of the Audi R8.

The racing car on which the Audi R8 was modelled, has won the legendary Le Mans endurance race an incredible eight times since it was first entered in the race in 1999. You’ll feel the racing heritage at every corner when you drive away the new Audi R8 from audi nationwide leasing specialists.

Audi R8 Features and Accessories

The new Audi R8 comes complete with a generous equipment list as standard. Comfort features such as Nappa leather sports seats with electric lumbar support, sound system with MP3 and iPod compatibility and Bluetooth hands-free preparation are all standard.

A wealth of safety and security features such as Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), latest generation Electronic Stability Programme (ESP), ISOFIX child seat fittings and an anti-theft alarm with electronic immobiliser are also standard across the R8 range. Plus, a number of additional options are available on higher trim levels, ask the leasing experts at audi nationwide for further information.

Audi R8 Design and Performance

Every detail of the new Audi R8’s exterior immediately marks it out as a progressive and dynamic sports car. The emphatic, structural shape, sweeping sideblades, retractable rear spoiler and wide air intakes look stunning but these design features aren’t just for show, each serves a specific purpose too.

Both the 4.2 V8 and 5.2 V10 powerplant engines are extremely high-revving, with breathtaking performance thanks to FSI® direct petrol injection and trademark Audi quattro® all-wheel-drive. A number of auxiliary technologies including a lightweight aluminium Audi Space Frame®, spontaneous R tronic® automated 6-speed gearbox and Audi magnetic ride help to make the most of the sporty engines to deliver a superb sporty ride.

To find out more about the sporty new Audi R8, contact the leasing experts at audi nationwide. Our team will be happy to answer any questions you may have about leasing the new Audi R8 and provide information about the R8 leasing offers available.