The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWS S tronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..)
€ 157,000

€ 155,000

€ 157,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 155,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.3 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the BMW i8 Roadster.
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
BMW i8 Roadster
1244
1940
2037
1289
1942
2218
1940 mm
Width
1942 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1244 mm
Height
1289 mm
2650
4426
2800
4689
4426 mm
Length
4689 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
BMW i8 Roadster
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.84 %

General
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
BMW i8 Roadster
4S
Generation
I15
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
BMW i8 Roadster
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
DKAB
Engine Code
B38-K15
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
3
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
533 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
369 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
533 bhp
369 bhp
BMW i8 Roadster
540 NM
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
570 NM
at 3700 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
540 NM
570 NM
BMW i8 Roadster
Performance
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
BMW i8 Roadster
198 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Roadster
▶ REPLAY
3.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.53 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
3.29 kg/bhp
4.53 kg/bhp
BMW i8 Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
BMW i8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
141 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
22 mpg
141 mpg
BMW i8 Roadster
15 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 L
395 mi
Range
932 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
395 mi
932 mi
BMW i8 Roadster
Environmental Impact
238.7 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).
37.8 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
238.7 kWh
37.8 kWh
BMW i8 Roadster
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
286 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
50 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
BMW i8 Roadster
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
2
225 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
88 L




No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data