Audi sticks with its habit to impresses us with elegant surprises. The Audi R8 has been around since 2006 but not like this one. This special edition Audi R8 has been unveiled just for Chinese Audi fan. Limited to only 30 units this extravagant model boasts of a cool Nordic gold exterior color,19” wheels accompanied by special Audi alloys finished in a titanium look. Furthermore the design has been enhanced with carbon fiber front spoiler, side-blades, flics, exterior mirrors, fixed rear wing and enlarged diffuser.

Under the hood this edition houses a 525hp R8 V10 capable of taking the ride from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds and hits to the top speed of 316 km/h on meter. Apart from it, the R8 features Quattro permanent 4-wheel drive system with rear-biased setup.

The list of exclusive features continue with an aluminum gear knob with printed limited edition numbers from 1-33 with the exception of the numbers 4, 14 and 24, because the Chinese people believe that those numbers are inauspicious. Audi R8 China Limited Edition will lose the pockets by USD $422,000. via [hiconsumption]

Available at audi.com for $422k

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