The car was fitted with a 6.0-litre V12 engine, utilising Volkswagen Group's long-established Turbocharged Direct Injection (TDI) turbodiesel technology. This engine produces 368 kW …

Equipped with the expertise that Audi has built up through its motor sport activities, the R8 V12 TDI in matt "Grace Silver" embodies superb road handling, pioneering technology and …

3 days ago · Audi R8 V12 TDI Concept That would allow for a 0-62mph time of 4.2 seconds and a top speed ‘in excess’ of 186mph. Again, 2008 – those were not numbers to turn your nose up at.

Audi R8 V12 TDI Concept. Audi is presenting a revolution in the top class at the Detroit Auto Show 2008 - the first 12-cylinder diesel engine in a high-performance roadgoing sports car. …

Dec 13, 2017 · Billed as being the world’s first supercar running on diesel, the concept offered a mountain-moving 1,000 Nm of torque from a low 1,750 rpm.

Mar 7, 2025 · However, in the late 2000s, Audi toyed with the idea of putting a twin-turbo V12 engine in the Audi R8. The proof of concept was a model called the Audi R8 TDI Le Mans, and …

Jan 13, 2008 · The R8 V12 TDI concept with matt “Grace Silver” bodywork looks even wider and more resolute than the core model. It shows its potential through its muscular proportions, …

The V12 TDI with a displacement of six liters powers a concept car based on the Audi R8. This unit generates a huge 500 hp and 1,000 Newtonmeters (737.56 lb-ft) of torque. Audi is writing …

Jan 11, 2008 · To solve this problem, Audi has taken a cue from their racing efforts with the R10 LMP1 race car and has chosen a 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged V12 TDI engine for what it calls …

2 days ago · Reportedly, Audi had a second plan for the V12 TDI and that was to place it into Audi’s then flagship supercar, the R8. It was only a fitting combination. It was only a fitting …