(a private subsidiary of Audi AG)
Parent company Volkswagen Group
Production 2006–present,
9,945 built in the end of 2008
Assembly Neckarsulm, Germany
Predecessor none
Successor none
Class Sports car
Body style(s) 2-door coupé (2007)
2-door convertible (2009)
Layout Longitudinal mid-engine,
quattro permanent four-wheel drive
Engine(s) 4.2 L FSI V8, 2xDOHC;
5.2 L FSI V10, 2xDOHC[3]
Transmission(s) 6-speed manual,
6-speed "R tronic" single-clutch semi-automatic
Wheelbase 2,649 mm (104.3 in)
Length 4,431 mm (174.4 in)
Width 1,904 mm (75.0 in)
Height 1,249 mm (49.2 in)
Kerb weight V8: 1,560 kg (3,439 lb),
V10: 1,620 kg (3,571 lb)
Fuel capacity 75 L (16.5 imp gal; 19.8 US gal)
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