The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (11 - 12) vs. ALPINA Roadster V8 Limited Edition (02 - 03)
€ 207,800

€ 129,900

€ 207,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,900
ⓘ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 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI is 1.3 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the ALPINA Roadster V8.
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
ALPINA Roadster V8
49
75
79.9
51.9
72
79.9
75 in
Width
72 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
49 in
Height
51.9 in
104.3
174.6
98.6
173.2
174.6 in
Length
173.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
98.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
ALPINA Roadster V8
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.53 %

General
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
ALPINA Roadster V8
42
Generation
E52
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
ALPINA Roadster V8
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CMPA
Engine Code
F5/1
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
552 hp
at 8000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
552 hp
376 hp
ALPINA Roadster V8
398 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
398 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
ALPINA Roadster V8
Performance
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
ALPINA Roadster V8
197 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA Roadster V8
▶ REPLAY
6.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 lb/hp
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
6.85 lb/hp
9.5 lb/hp
ALPINA Roadster V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
ALPINA Roadster V8
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
17 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA Roadster V8
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
350 mi
Range
344 mi
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
350 mi
344 mi
ALPINA Roadster V8
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).
250.1 kWh
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
269.1 kWh
250.1 kWh
ALPINA Roadster V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
ALPINA Roadster V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
496 lb
Maximum Payload
728 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft





No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data