We are here to kick-off news of this disclosure is inspired by the R8 on a new engine in the roadster. Not satisfied just to counter the introduction of R8 and Porsche 911 • Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Audi now watch a small luxury car market, the current level is the main rival in the Porsche Boxster and Mercedes-Benz SLK.

This high-performance two-seater roadster is the internal code-named R2, is expected to be launched in cooperation with the public. I remember not, the public in this year's Detroit auto show a concept car introduced called BlueSport, this car is perhaps the concept car version of mass production. The Mid-engine sports car using the R2-new chassis and suspension, actually originated from the direct fifth-generation VW Golf. Four-wheel-drive versions are expected to occur, the corresponding use of the R32 from Volkswagen Haldex system. But there are rumors that there will be a hybrid version will be possible through the motor to drive the front wheel, and so planned, it will help the Audi can significantly reduce CO2 emissions.

In the engine, there will be four-cylinder engine of 2.0 liters and 2.5 liters of the five-cylinder engine, which will be turbocharged gasoline engine. Diesel oil will be provided but do not expect the first release is expected to be the first exhibition in the new gasoline engine start only after a certain period of time come up with the diesel version. All models are equipped with either six-speed manual transmission or with the R Tronic semi-automatic transmission.

Very attractive performance, the maximum horsepower output expected from the 200-380 range. Speed is limited to 155MPH. 100 kilometers and is expected to be accelerated to complete in 6 seconds. The Audi R2 continue to use the success of Audi's design theme, such as lamps, ah, such as Quattro symbolic image of the letters Q. Like the Audi R8 on the same design. 

Lantern Festival is located at the rear third brake marks on the Audi, while the top of the engine will continue to extend out to maintain aerodynamic components. Lower part of the body of the vehicle, vehicle under the spoiler to help improve vehicle stability at high speed. The use of high-quality vehicle cabin crew, share in public BlueSport. This means that there will be in line with the principles of ergonomic design of the touch screen, but will also have a lightweight sports car seat.

In addition, the heating system has a smart, inspired by the innovative "Headscarf" the system, the design first seen in the SLK. The R2 will be used Audi significant side inlet design, the main functional to provide cold air for the engine, which is car-engine layout using one of the clues. This is expected to trumpet version of the R8 will be released in 2012, the price is expected to play in the 30,000 pounds.