The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus quattro S tronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (14 - 17)
€ 196,000

€ 135,300

€ 196,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 135,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus is 4.6 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
48.8
76.4
80.2
50.7
76.3
81.7
76.4 in
Width
76.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
48.8 in
Height
50.7 in
104.3
174.3
103.5
178.9
174.3 in
Length
178.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.6 %

General
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
4S
Generation
C190
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 178
CSPA, DKAA
Engine Code
M 178.980

4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
602 hp
at 8250 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 6250 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
602 hp
503 hp
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
413 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
413 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
205 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
3.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
▶ REPLAY
6.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
6.06 lb/hp
7.21 lb/hp
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
18 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
12 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
339 mi
Range
429 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
339 mi
429 mi
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
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).
178.2 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
253.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
584 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
No data


No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data