Is the 2012 Audi R8 a good car?
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What options are available on the 2012 Audi R8?
Available Audi R8 2012 Submodel Types: Coupe, Convertible, GT 5.2 FSI quattro
Available Trims: quattro, 4.2 quattro, 4.2 quattro Spyder, 5.2 quattro, V10 plus quattro, V10 quattro Spyder, GT 5.2 FSI quattro, V10 quattro
Exterior Colors: Daytona Gray Pearl Effect, Phantom Black Pearl Effect, Ibis White, Ice Silver Metallic, Brilliant Red, Florett Silver Metallic, Jet Blue Metallic, Mythos Black Metallic, Somoa Orange Metallic, Teak Brown Metallic
Interior Colors: Black leather/sueded microfiber, Black premium leather, Black/Express Red Stitching premium leather, Luxor Beige premium leather, Black Fine Nappa Leather w/Diamond Stitching premium leather, Black alcantara, Black/Silver Stitching premium leather, Limestone Gray leather/sueded microfiber, Nougat Brown premium leather, Tuscan Brown premium leather
Popular Features: AWD/4WD, Alarm, Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel, Auto Climate Control, Heated seats, Post-collision safety system, Power Driver Seat, Stability Control, Tire Pressure Warning, Trip Computer, Upgraded Headlights, Bluetooth, Aux Audio Inputs, Back-up camera, Navigation, Parking sensors, Electronic Folding Mirrors, Leather Seats, USB Inputs, Upgraded Stereo, Soft Top, Keyless Entry/Start, Mobile Internet
Engine/Mechanics: 8, 10 cylinders
Transmission: AUTOMATED_MANUAL, MANUAL
Fuel Types: premium unleaded (required)
Drivetrains: all wheel drive
