The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro (12 - 15) vs. BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
€ 117,600
Audi R8 Coupé V8 € 138,000
BMW i8 Coupé
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi R8 Coupé V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.9 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the BMW i8 Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW i8 Coupé
1904 mm
Width
1942 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1252 mm
Height
1291 mm
4440 mm
Length
4689 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW i8 Coupé
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.53 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé V8
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 V8
BMW i8 Coupé
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
CNDA
Engine Code
B38-K15
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
3
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
369 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé V8
424 bhp
369 bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
570 NM
at 3700 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé V8
430 NM
570 NM
BMW i8 Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW i8 Coupé
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW i8 Coupé
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3.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.36 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
3.86 kg/bhp
4.36 kg/bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
20 mpg
157 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
13 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 L
328 mi
Range
1036 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
328 mi
1036 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
34.1 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
269.1 kWh
34.1 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
332 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
48 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé V8
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