The Comparative Analysis :

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

€ 156,400
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro (09 - 12) R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
€ 133,800
 Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15) R8 Spyder V8
€ 156,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 133,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI is 0.6 cm shorter.
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
R8 Spyder V8
1244
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro (09 - 12)
1904
2029
1244
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
1904
2029
1904 mm
Width
1904 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1244 mm
Height
1244 mm
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro (09 - 12)
2650
4434
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
2650
4440
4434 mm
Length
4440 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
R8 Spyder V8
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.95 %
Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

General

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
R8 Spyder V8
42
Generation
42
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
R8 Spyder V8
V10 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BUJ, CTYA
Engine Code
DKAC
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
518 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Power
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
518 bhp
424 bhp
R8 Spyder V8
530 NM
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
530 NM
430 NM
R8 Spyder V8

Performance

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
R8 Spyder V8
194 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

R8 Spyder V8

▶ REPLAY
3.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.15 kg/bhp
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
3.47 kg/bhp
4.15 kg/bhp
R8 Spyder V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
R8 Spyder V8
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
22 mpg
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
19 mpg
22 mpg
R8 Spyder V8
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
395 mi
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
334 mi
395 mi
R8 Spyder V8
Environmental Impact
282.3 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).
238.7 kWh
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
282.3 kWh
238.7 kWh
R8 Spyder V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI
R8 Spyder V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
225 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
100 L
Boot Capacity
100 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data