The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus quattro S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..)
€ 209,000

€ 151,100

€ 209,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 151,100
ⓘ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 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus is 4.6 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster.
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
49
76.4
80.2
49.6
76.3
81.7
76.4 in
Width
76.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
49 in
Height
49.6 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 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.95 %

General
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
4S
Generation
C190
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
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 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
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
515 hp
at 6250 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
602 hp
515 hp
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
413 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
494 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
413 lb‑ft
494 lb‑ft
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
Performance
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
204 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
3.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
▶ REPLAY
6.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 lb/hp
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
6.48 lb/hp
7.28 lb/hp
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
17 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
12 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
365 mi
Range
351 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
365 mi
351 mi
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
Environmental Impact
257.7 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).
217.9 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
257.7 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
446 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
584 lb
Maximum Payload
529 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.7 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data