The Comparative Analysis :

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro (12 - 15)

€ 158,000
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic (19 - ..) R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
€ 128,900
Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro (12 - 15) R8 Spyder V8
€ 158,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 128,900

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. The R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 is just 0.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the R8 Spyder V8.
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
R8 Spyder V8
48.9
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic (19 - ..)
76.4
80.2
49
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro (12 - 15)
75
79.9
76.4 in
Width
75 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
48.9 in
Height
49 in
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic (19 - ..)
104.3
174.4
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro (12 - 15)
104.3
174.8
174.4 in
Length
174.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
R8 Spyder V8
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.42 %
Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro (12 - 15)

General

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
R8 Spyder V8
4S
Generation
42
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
R8 Spyder V8
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
DKAC
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
533 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
533 hp
424 hp
R8 Spyder V8
398 lb‑ft
at 6400 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
398 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
R8 Spyder V8

Performance

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
R8 Spyder V8
200 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

R8 Spyder V8

 REPLAY
7.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 lb/hp
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
7.28 lb/hp
9.02 lb/hp
R8 Spyder V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
R8 Spyder V8
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
16 mpg
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
18 mpg
16 mpg
R8 Spyder V8
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
345 mi
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
380 mi
345 mi
R8 Spyder V8
Environmental Impact
248.2 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).
272.8 kWh
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
248.2 kWh
272.8 kWh
R8 Spyder V8
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
494 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
542 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
R8 Spyder V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
518 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data