Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) fans have always swooned over Tony stark's impressive car collection, and Audi R8 is one such model that fans dream of owning. While Audi R8's breathtaking features are no surprise, here are ten facts that you might not know about it.
Audi R8 was Iron man's go-to car collection, and the car underwent as many upgrades as Iron man himself. From the 2008 Audi R8 to the Audi Spyder to the 2016 version.
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The number plate of the 2008 Audi R8 was Stark 4. In Spider-Man 2, we saw the car Audi R8 Spyder with Stark 11 number plate. Another Audi car owned by tony stark was the Audi R8 e-Tron with number plate Stark 17.
In 2017, Audi released the R8 V10 Plus Quattro, famous as Tony Stark's Car.' This model never made an official appearance in any movies but quickly gained significant public appeal. The car got famous for its lightweight, aluminium-intensive structure, 610-horsepower, and a midengine that claimed a 32 second 0-60 mph time.
Robert Downey Jr. went to an Auto show in LA to unveil the latest Audi E-Tron himself, which made fans say that he is as much Tony Stark in films as he is in real life.
Audi E-Tron GT is often regarded as the perfect Iron man's car for its remarkable features. The fully electric car comes with a 90-kilowatt-hour battery pack and 582 horsepower. The wireless charging capabilities took the sports car game to a whole new level.
Robert Downey Jr. added more charms to the premiere of the Avengers: Endgame movie in Los Angeles, California, when he arrived, driving the famous Audi E-Tron like the Tony stark he is.
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To everyone's surprise, we got to see Tony stark driving Audi R8 at the end of Spiderman: Homecoming. The fans very much liked this small cameo of Tony Stark along with his famous Audi R8.
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Captain America: Civil War (2016) showed the Audi R8 in a newly redesigned model. The bright orange-black colour was a definite hard to miss choice with its features. The car also got famous for its hardcore tyre performance.
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The Audi R8 2016 was the fifth Audi car model owned by Tony Stark. He changed the car to drive automatically, and the company responded to his summons.
While Avengers Endgame will be the last, we'll see of his character, fans will always expect a secret E-Tron to someday come out of the Stark garage. Tony stark's car collection set high benchmarks for all future MCU cars, and it'll be interesting to know how technology progresses in MCU films.
