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Every time I take my foot off it, I want to press it again
hunkers down at the rear before hurtling you forward at an awesome rate
the wheel you can begin to understand why it commands such a large amount of your money.The approachThe R8 looks sublime
wheel.We droveAudi R8 V10 PlusEngine: 5.2 liter V10Power output: 610bhpTop speed: 205mph0-62mph: 3.2 secondsFuel efficiency: 21.1mpg Price:
How on earth do I open the doorThe R8 has blemish-free doors for ultimate aerodynamics, and it left me briefly baffled as I studied the key
to see if there was a button that triggered the door
handle allowing you to open up the wide doors.Slipping down into the driving seat, a glance at the center console reveals a quite glaring
All is not lost here, but more on that in a bit.Toss the key into one of the center console cubby holes, place your foot on the break and
hit the red start/stop button on the steering wheel and the Audi R8 roars into life
at mid-afternoon on a summer's day, your neighbours will be far less impressed when it comes to starting up the Audi R8 at 7am on a work
for those of us unable to live somewhere without neighbours in earshot.Audi R8 V10 Plus exterior galleryThe buttonOut on the open road
though and any fears of excess noise seep away as I plant the accelerator and feel my body get sucked into the seat as the R8 launches
button with a picture of a dual exhaust on it
There was a similar button on the Jaguar F-Type SVR I drove, and its addition on the Audi R8 is just as welcome.The button
was positioned behind the wheel in the R8
display doubles as the infotainment center
do get a couple of USB ports allowing you to plug in and charge your phone
infotainment or the luggage space - the car is the entertainment
From super-fast sports cars to tech-packed hatchbacks, he'll take you through a range of makes, models, power and price tags in his regular
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