{"id":298204,"date":"2017-07-07T11:29:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T11:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?p=298204"},"modified":"2024-02-11T17:33:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T17:33:39","slug":"the-audi-r8-v10-spyder-has-landed-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/the-audi-r8-v10-spyder-has-landed-in-us\/","title":{"rendered":"The Audi R8 V10 Spyder Has Landed in US!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A year after it was revealed at the 2016 New York Auto Show, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/2016-audi-r8-spyder-review\/\">Audi R8 V10 Spyder<\/a>\u00a0has now officially arrived on U.S. soil.\u00a0Starting off\u00a0at $175,100, sans a $1,250 destination charge, this ravishing Audi R8 spyder packs the same 5.2-liter naturally aspirated V10 unit as the coupe version, an engine that\u2019s capable of developing 540 hp and 540 Nm of torque.<\/p>\n<p>However, the open-top supercar is faster and even more powerful than its coupe sibling, considering it needs 3.5 seconds to go from 0 to 60 mph (96 km\/h) and will reach a top speed of 198 mph (319 km\/h). The soft top system weighs 97 pounds (44 kg) and uses an electro-hydraulic system that takes 20 seconds to operate, at speeds up to 31 mph (km\/h).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-298205\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder-100x71.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder-770x550.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder-293x209.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Audi-R8-Spyder-1400x1000.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to Audi, the rear window can be retracted individually, even with the roof up, which adds to the appeal and allows the driver to savor that V10 soundtrack. Inside the cabin you\u2019ll find a\u00a012.3-inch Virtual Cockpit display, as well as Audi Connect with 4G LTE connectivity, Internet radio, Google Earth satellite maps, and Wi-Fi hotspot for the passenger.<\/p>\n<p>Audi went even further and added a\u00a0Bang &amp; Olufsen premium sound system in the 2017 R8 V10 Spyder, as well as heated and electrically adjustable sports seats. We\u2019re quite sure everybody wants one!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year after it was revealed at the 2016 New York Auto Show, the Audi R8 V10 Spyder\u00a0has now officially arrived on U.S. soil.\u00a0Starting off\u00a0at $175,100, sans a $1,250 destination charge, this ravishing Audi R8 spyder packs the same 5.2-liter naturally aspirated V10 unit as the coupe version, an engine that\u2019s capable of developing 540 hp and 540 Nm of torque. However, the open-top supercar is faster and even more powerful than its coupe sibling, considering it needs 3.5 seconds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":298206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,255],"tags":[177,336,429],"class_list":["post-298204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-audi","category-news","tag-audi","tag-audi-r8","tag-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Audi R8 V10 Spyder Has Landed in US!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/the-audi-r8-v10-spyder-has-landed-in-us\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Audi R8 V10 Spyder Has Landed in US!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A year after it was revealed at the 2016 New York Auto Show, the Audi R8 V10 Spyder\u00a0has now officially arrived on U.S. soil.\u00a0Starting off\u00a0at $175,100, sans a $1,250 destination charge, this ravishing Audi R8 spyder packs the same 5.2-liter naturally aspirated V10 unit as the coupe version, an engine that\u2019s capable of developing 540 hp and 540 Nm of torque. 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