AUDI R8 (2007-12) 2DR COUPE QUATTRO 5.2 FSI V10 525

The AUDI R8 (2007-12) 2DR COUPE QUATTRO 5.2 FSI V10 525 is a striking high-performance sports car known for its impressive design and exhilarating driving experience. Positioned in the UK market as a supercar, it appeals to enthusiasts seeking a blend of luxury, speed, and exclusivity. With its distinctive aerodynamic looks and a powerful 5.2-litre V10 engine producing 525 horsepower, this model offers exceptional acceleration and handling, making it ideal for those who value a thrilling drive. Typically used by car collectors or enthusiasts, the R8 is suited for experienced drivers or those wanting a standout vehicle for special occasions or as a weekend car. What makes the AUDI R8 particularly notable is its unique combination of supercar flair and everyday usability. Its sleek coupe silhouette and Quattro all-wheel-drive system provide stability and confidence on the road, while its refined interior adds comfort for longer drives. Compared to rivals like the Lamborghini Gallardo or Ferrari 430, the R8 stands out with its innovative design and technology. Its reputation for reliability and the relatively modest average mileage of around 43,713 miles further enhances its appeal for buyers. Overall, the AUDI R8 (2007-12) 2DR COUPE QUATTRO 5.2 FSI V10 525 offers a compelling mix of performance, style, and prestige for those seeking a legendary sports car in the used market.
average use
average use
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The most recent mileage readings for the Audi R8 (2007-12) 2DR Coupe Quattro 5.2 FSI V10 525 show that the majority of vehicles are recorded within the 30,000 to 40,000 miles range, comprising 26.3% of the sample. A significant portion also falls within the 40,000 to 50,000 miles range at 22.9%. Notably, very few vehicles have mileage exceeding 100,000 miles, with only 0.8% recorded above 100,000 miles. Additionally, relatively few vehicles have very low mileage under 10,000 miles, at 6.8%. Overall, the data suggests that most Audi R8s on record tend to be in the mid-range mileage bracket, with a concentration around the 30,000-50,000 miles mark.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data presents private sale price ranges for a 2007-2012 Audi R8 2DR Coupe Quattro 5.2 FSI V10 525, with most prices clustered between £15,000 and £47,000. The highest percentage (7.6%) of vehicles are valued between £35,000 and £36,000 and similarly in the £40,000 to £41,000 range, indicating these are common private sale price points. A significant portion (around 85%) of vehicles are estimated within the £15,000 to £37,000 range, reflecting a broad spectrum with notable clustering in the mid-tier prices. Interestingly, the data shows very few vehicles listed above £50,000, suggesting that private sale valuations decrease considerably from the original high-performance pricing, possibly due to depreciation or market conditions. Overall, the valuation distribution indicates a significant drop from new or retail prices, with most vehicles falling into the lower-to-mid price brackets for private sales.
production years
production years
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The majority of the Audi R8 (2007-12) 2-door Coupe Quattro 5.2 FSI V10 525 vehicles analyzed were manufactured between 2009 and 2011. Specifically, 38.1% were from 2009, 27.1% from 2010, and 25.4% from 2011, indicating that most vehicles in this sample are around 10 to 14 years old today. Vehicles from 2012 are less common, comprising only 9.3%. This distribution suggests that the peak manufacturing period for these models was between 2009 and 2011, likely reflecting the initial years of production and subsequent model years.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data shows that among the Audi R8 (2007-12) 2DR Coupe Quattro 5.2 FSI V10 525 models, the most common main paint colours are blue (27.1%), white (23.7%), and black (21.2%). These three colours collectively make up over 70% of the vehicle fleet in the sample, indicating a strong preference for classic and popular colours among buyers. Grey and red are less common, with grey representing 13.6% and red only 7.6%, while silver is relatively rare at 5.9%. Notably, purple/maroon is the least common at just 0.8%, suggesting it is a very niche choice. Overall, the data reflects a dominant trend towards traditional colours, with bright or standout colours like purple/maroon being quite uncommon.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for the Audi R8 (2007-12) 2DR Coupe Quattro 5.2 FSI V10 525 reveals that the majority of these vehicles have had between 2 and 6 keepers, with 24.6% having five keepers—a notable proportion. Smaller numbers of registered keepers, such as 1, 9, and 10, are less common, representing 4.2%, 2.5%, and 4.2% respectively. Additionally, a significant portion (13.6%) has had six keepers, indicating some vehicles may have changed hands more frequently than average. Overall, the data suggests most of these cars tend to stay with a few owners over time, but there remains a subset with higher keeper counts, possibly reflecting increased resale frequency or leasing activity.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all vehicles of the AUDI R8 (2007-12) 2DR Coupe Quattro 5.2 FSI V10 525 model are equipped with an engine capacity of 5,204 cc and run exclusively on petrol. This suggests that the model consistently features a sizeable V10 engine and is powered solely by petrol fuel, reflecting its high-performance sports car characteristics.