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The 2021 Audi R8 is a high-performance passenger car with a sleek coupe body style, featuring a powerful 5.2L V10 engine delivering 532 horsepower. With its rear-wheel drive and 7-speed automatic transmission, it offers a thrilling driving experience. The interior is equipped with modern conveniences like Bluetooth, satellite radio, and a backup camera, while safety is enhanced with features like ABS, ESC, and multiple airbags. This stylish German-engineered vehicle combines luxury and performance for the ultimate driving experience.

Decoded VIN:

Make

AUDI

Manufacturer Name

AUDI SPORT GMBH

Model

Model Year

2021

Plant City

HEILBRONN

Series

V10 RWD Coupe quattro

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Note

Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, Auxiliary Audio Input, MP3 Player

Body Class

Coupe

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Wheel Base (inches) From

104.3

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Number of Wheels

Wheel Size Front (inches)

Wheel Size Rear (inches)

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Number of Seats

Number of Seat Rows

Transmission Style

Automatic

Transmission Speeds

Drive Type

RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive

Axles

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

5200.0

Displacement (CI)

317.32346929260

Displacement (L)

5.2

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From

532

Other Engine Info

Test Group: MVGAV05.2NBE / Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 160 LEV3 LEV160

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Front Row: Head Curtain Airbag & Advanced Front Airbags / Seat Belt: Active-Dr/Pass

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Indirect

Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs

Standard

Keyless Ignition

Standard

Backup Camera

Standard

Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)

Standard

Daytime Running Light (DRL)

Standard

Headlamp Light Source

LED

Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching

Standard

Most common problems:

Engine misfire

Misfiring can occur due to various reasons such as bad spark plugs, faulty ignition coils, or issues with the fuel injectors.

Oil leaks

V-shaped engines like the one in the Audi R8 can be prone to oil leaks, particularly from the valve cover gaskets or oil pan gaskets.

Timing chain issues

High-performance engines may experience timing chain wear or tensioner issues, leading to improper engine timing.

Cooling system problems

Overheating can be a concern, often due to a failing water pump, clogged radiator, or malfunctioning thermostat.

Carbon buildup

Direct injection engines can suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.

Sensor failures

Modern engines rely on various sensors (oxygen sensors, mass air flow sensors, etc.), which can fail and cause performance issues.

Fuel system issues

High-performance engines often require high-quality fuel and fuel delivery systems; issues here can lead to reduced power and efficiency.

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