The R8 V12 TDI concept matt "Grace Silver" bodywork even wider more resolute the core model. shows potential its muscular proportions, accentuated wheel arches even larger air apertures. . steering wheel rim a flat edge. is further aspect the auto racing feel the Audi R8 .
The V12 TDI a displacement six liters powers concept car based the Audi R8. unit generates huge 500 hp 1,000 Newton-meters (737.56 lb-ft) torque. Audi writing new chapter diesel technology this power unit.
A characterizing design element the transparent roof dominated a NACA air duct reminds the 1991 Audi Avus Concept. V12 TDI engine a displacement six liters a 60 degrees angle cylinder banks. delivers 500 hp 1,000 Nm (737.56 lb-ft) torque, reached only 1,750 rpm. unit coupled a six-speed manual transmission.
Audi presenting revolution the top class the Detroit Auto Show 2008 - first 12-cylinder diesel engine a high-performance roadgoing sports car. V12 TDI a displacement six liters powers concept car based the Audi R8. unit generates huge 500 hp 1,000 Newton-meters (737.56 lb-ft) torque. Audi writing new chapter diesel technology this .
The V12 TDI closely related the engine the Audi R10, two-time Le Mans winner - it catapults Audi R8 supercar terrain performance too. sprints zero 100 km/h (62.14 mph) just 4.2 seconds its top speed well 300 km/h (186.41 mph).
However, 2008 financial crisis occurred as Q7 V12 TDi debuted, leading poor sales the publicity. Consequently, Audi ultimately discontinued V12 TDi 2012. unfortunate casualty, not without lasting legacy. Today, Q7 V12 TDi remains (somewhat justifiably) only V12 diesel-powered production car.
2008 Audi R8 V12 TDI Concept sections. These, with glazed engine compartment behind, create radically formal element. unmistakable NACA duct the middle the roof a functional detail is reserved racing cars. ingenious shape accelerates air drawn here the cylinder banks the V12 TDI engine. V12 TDI displayed the .
Audi claims sticking 500-hp diesel V-12 the R8 result a -to-60-mph time 4.2 seconds a top speed over 187 mph claims R8s equipped the 4.2-liter gas V-8 .
Browse 15 audi r8 v12 tdi photos images available, start new search explore photos images. Audi R8 V12 TDI Concept car unveiled 13 January 2008 the North American International Auto Show Detroit. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDA. Audi R8 V12 TDI Concept car unvei.
Audi R8 V12 TDI Concepts Beastly 735 lb.-ft. Diesel Torque to Steal Show ZR1: Detroit Auto Show Preview. Published: Sep 30, 2009 8:00 PM EDT. Save Article. Media Platforms Design Team.
