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Why does the Audi R8 have a V10 engine rather than a V12?

I've noticed that many other high-performance supercars, such as the Lamborghini Aventador, have V12 engines. Why did Audi choose to use a V10 for their flagship model?

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The V10 engine offers a balance between power and weight, giving the R8 better handling and agility on the track.

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