Product Details

VF Engineering's Performance TCU Software transforms how the Audi R8 (V8) R-Tronic's transmission behaves, delivering faster, firmer, and more decisive shifts. Developed in-house, this transmission calibration complements the engine's power delivery with quicker response and tighter shift logic for a more connected driving experience.

Tuned specifically for the Audi R8 (V8) R-Tronic, the Performance TCU Software works with the factory transmission control unit to improve shift speed, hold gears more intelligently, and sharpen the R8's character — while preserving the smoothness and durability of the OEM gearbox.

Features

  • Faster, firmer transmission shifts developed in-house
  • Sharper shift response and smarter gear holding
  • Works with the factory transmission control unit
  • Tuned specifically for the Audi R8 (V8) R-Tronic
  • Preserves OEM gearbox smoothness and durability
Specifications
Part Number VFP.AUD.R81.V8T
Part Name VF Engineering Performance TCU Software
Vehicle 2007-2015 Audi R8 (V8) R-Tronic
Engine V8
Software Type Performance TCU Software
Important Note

Your tune is supplied with a VF Engineering HEX cable — you read and write the file yourself using a Windows computer. Step-by-step instructions: https://vfengineering.com/pages/audi-hex-downloads-1. Turnaround is typically 24 to 48 hours, and is often same-day for Audi and Lamborghini.

Vehicle fitment

This product fits the vehicles listed below.

YearMakeModelNotes
2007AudiR8
2008AudiR8
2009AudiR8
2010AudiR8
2011AudiR8
2012AudiR8
2013AudiR8
2014AudiR8
2015AudiR8

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