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Audi R8 Panther Edition FrontImage Source: Media Audi USA

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Audi has recently revealed the 2021 Audi R8 Panther Edition globally.
  • Only 30 units of the limited-edition Audi R8 will be manufactured.
  • It will come with a 5.2L naturally aspirated V10 engine that produces 602BHP of power.

Audi has recently revealed the 2021 Audi R8 Panther Edition globally that will be limited to 30 units. Meanwhile, the all-new supercar now comes with an exclusively designed interior and exterior along with an all-black color scheme.

INTERIOR

Inside the cabin, the Audi R8 Panther edition comes with a full leather black interior with Crimson Red stitching that matches well with the exterior. Meanwhile, the racing shell seats on the limited-edition Audi R8 are finished in Crimson Red Nappa Leather which can be adjusted both automatically for height and manually for reach.

Apart from this, the gear knob, parcel shelf, headliner and steering wheel are finished with Alcantara. Meanwhile, the steering wheel comes with 4 dedicated satellite buttons for – engine start/stop, drive mode selector, performance mode selector and sports exhaust.

Audi R8 Panther Edition Interior
Image Source: Media Audi USA

EXTERIOR

Outside, it comes equipped with 20-inch dual spoke matte black alloy wheels. Meanwhile, the Panther Edition R8 comes also gets LED headlights and taillights along with the dynamic swipe indicator.

Apart from this, the limited-edition supercar comes with a Panther Black Crystal Effect Paint with Black badging throughout.

Audi R8 Panther Edition Engine Bay
Image Source: Media Audi USA

ENGINE

Under the hood, the all-new Audi R8 Panther Edition comes with a naturally aspirated 5.2L V10 engine that produces 602 BHP of power and a maximum torque of 540Nm. Meanwhile, the limited-edition Audi R8 will come with a rear-wheel drive powertrain. However, performance-wise, it can do a 0-100 kmph sprint in just 3.7 seconds with a top speed of 323 kmph. Apart from this, the sports car comes equipped with a dedicated button to alter the sound of the sports exhaust according to the preference.

Audi R8 Panther Edition Engine Bay
Image Source: Media Audi USA

Further, Audi is expected to start delivering the 2021 Audi R8 Panther Edition by Q1 2021. Meanwhile, the company has priced its all-new offering at $183,300.

By Harsh Rana

Full-time management student and a part-time automobile enthusiast. Not much happy about EVs taking over the V8, V10 and V12 motors.