Oil change — LongLife service
Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years
30 000 km
24 months
VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.
Source [1]42 · 2009–2015
Audi R8 5.2 FSI V10 quattro 42 · 525 hp (2009 to 2015)
The Audi R8 5.2 FSI V10 quattro of the 42 generation uses the 5.2 FSI V10 petrol engine with 525 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 525 PS / 386 kW
- Displacement
- 5 204 cm³
- Cylinders
- 10
- Engine code
- 5.2 FSI V10
- Period covered
- 2009–2015
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Manual · 6 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
525 hp (386 kW), quattro all-wheel drive, 6-speed manual. Built from 2009 to 2015.
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In the range
It sits between the 4.2 FSI quattro (430 hp) and the V10 plus quattro (550 hp). The 5.2 FSI V10 engine is also fitted to: Audi A6 (C6), Audi R8 (4S).
AutoKarnet advice
Maintenance and records
Oil change — fixed service
Every 15,000 km or 1 year
15 000 km
12 months
Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.
Source [1]Brake fluid
At 3 years, then every 2 years
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the Audi R8 5.2 FSI V10 quattro 42?
The 5.2 FSI V10 petrol engine (5 204 cc), 525 hp (386 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Audi R8 5.2 FSI V10 quattro?
A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the 5.2 FSI V10 engine.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026