The Audi R8 (4S) V10 Coupé is a remarkable example of modern automotive technology, produced from 2015 onwards. As the second generation of the Audi R8, this super sports car was designed to perfectly blend impressive performance with luxurious styling. The Audi R8 (4S) V10 Coupé was developed by the Audi Sport GmbH team led by chief engineer Ulrich Hackenberg and chief designer Frank Lamberty. The Audi R8 (4S) V10 Coupé features a 5.2-liter V10 engine capable of producing 540 to 610 horsepower. This power enables acceleration from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.2 seconds and a top speed of 205 mph.
The Audi R8 (4S) V10 Coupé is recognized as the technology and design flagship of the car manufacturer. With an aluminum monocoque and carbon fiber structures, the car offers not only low weight but also excellent stability and safety. The intelligent all-wheel-drive system "quattro" ensures excellent traction and driving dynamics. Audi's engineers and designers placed great emphasis on aerodynamics, as seen through the fixed rear spoiler and the diffuser air intakes and outlets. Optional laser-spot headlights offer excellent visibility and complete the high-tech profile of the vehicle.
The model car shown here in 1/18 scale was crafted by Paragon and represents meticulous craftsmanship. As an authentic reproduction of the Audi R8 (4S) V10 Coupé, all the distinctive design features are wonderfully translated into a small space. The model is made from diecast material, which ensures robustness and precise detailing in miniaturization. Every lens, grille, and ventilation slot reflects the careful work and dedication that went into designing this model.
Outstanding features of the model include accurate replicas of the original alloy wheels and brakes, as well as detailed interiors with faithfully replicated controls. The high-quality black paint finish and precisely modeled headlights and taillights make this model a collector's item. It is a limited edition, with only 888 pieces produced worldwide, making this model especially coveted among collectors. Authentic logos and emblems, as well as the correct license plate (IN-R 8103), add further authenticity to the model.
The owner of this model, Vinzmodelcars, ensured that the miniature reflects the original Audi R8 (4S) V10 Coupé down to the smallest detail. A highlight of the model is the authentic reproduction of the V10 engine under the transparent engine cover, allowing a view of the finely detailed engine parts. The accurately portrayed interiors with detailed seats, instruments, and controls also make this model car a valuable piece for any model car collection.
The Paragon model in 1/18 scale is not just a simple toy but a small engineering and design masterpiece. The careful paint job in striking blue, combined with black accents and fine details, mirrors the elegant yet sporty appearance of the original. The model car is made of diecast material, providing both robustness and detailed accuracy for collectors. Due to the strict limitation to 888 pieces worldwide, it is a valuable addition to any high-quality model car collection.