Contact the dealer immediately. If the car isn’t marked “sold” in their system, it’s up for grabs.
By late 2022, finding an allocation—a dealer's pre-approved slot to order a specific vehicle—became nearly impossible through traditional means. audi r8 allocation
A handful of "new" units trickled into 2025; for instance, only five R8s were sold as new in the U.S. throughout all of 2025. Finding a remaining brand-new unit at a dealership now requires an exhaustive nationwide search and likely carries a heavy dealer markup. Final Edition Models: Extremely limited runs, such as the Japan-exclusive Final Edition (limited to 8 units) or the global Contact the dealer immediately
“I called 47 Audi dealers in March 2023. Three had allocations. One wanted $75k ADM, one wanted $50k + $10k in accessories, and one (Audi Hoffman Estates, IL) asked $35k ADM on a $172k MSRP R8 Performance Quattro. I flew in, signed, car arrived in 9 weeks. Total: $207k + tax. Insane? Yes. Worth it? Every start-up.” A handful of "new" units trickled into 2025;
Securing a new factory allocation for an Audi R8 is no longer possible through standard dealership channels . Production of the iconic supercar officially ended in March 2024
Disclaimer: Allocation availability changes daily. Always verify current production status with Audi of America. This article is based on market conditions as of late 2023/early 2024.