The Comparative Analysis :

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (07 - 10) vs. BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)

€ 109,100
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (07 - 10) Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
€ 134,000
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 109,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.8 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the BMW i8 Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW i8 Coupé
1252
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (07 - 10)
1904
2029
1293
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
1942
2218
1904 mm
Width
1942 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1252 mm
Height
1293 mm
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (07 - 10)
2650
4431
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
2800
4689
4431 mm
Length
4689 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW i8 Coupé
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.59 %
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)

General

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW i8 Coupé
42
Generation
I12
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW i8 Coupé
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
BYH
Engine Code
B38-K15
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
3
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
357 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
414 bhp
357 bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
570 NM
at 3700 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
430 NM
570 NM
BMW i8 Coupé

Performance

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW i8 Coupé
187 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

 REPLAY
3.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3.95 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
BMW i8 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
135 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
20 mpg
135 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
13 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
336 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
336 mi
888 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
263.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
39.8 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
263.3 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
332 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
49 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW i8 Coupé
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
225 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
100 L
Boot Capacity
154 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data