Audi R8 4S Coupe 5.2 FSI V10 performance quattro S tronic - Towing vehicle

You want to use the Audi R8 also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this question the car must be considered from all points of view, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.


torque affects the Audi R8 how much the trailer load affects acceleration. 580 Nm. This much torque is available, which clearly means that even if you have charged a lot, it hardly affects acceleration. If you want to take the trailer off-road, all-wheel drive is absolutely essential. On surfaces where you would otherwise have no problems, the additional weight of the trailer quickly becomes noticeable and a real problem. It's a good thing that this car distributes the power over all four wheels.

However, this offer does not yet include trailer hitch and must be ordered in addition.

Final assessment: Is this motor vehicle suitable as a towing vehicle? Unfortunately, the Audi R8 cannot be ordered with a trailer hitch, so it is also not possible to use it in trailer mode. However, this particular offer is an immediately available vehicle that does not have a trailer hitch installed. It is therefore not suitable for use in trailer operation. However, this automobile may be available as an order vehicle with trailer hitch, so be sure to also check new vehicle offers on our website.