The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA Roadster V8 Limited Edition (02 - 03)
€ 128,900

€ 129,900

€ 128,900
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 Spyder V8 is 1.6 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the ALPINA Roadster V8.
Audi R8 Spyder V8
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
174.8
98.6
173.2
174.8 in
Length
173.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
98.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Spyder V8
ALPINA Roadster V8
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.64 %

General
Audi R8 Spyder V8
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Spyder V8
ALPINA Roadster V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DKAC
Engine Code
F5/1
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder V8
424 hp
376 hp
ALPINA Roadster V8
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder V8
317 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
ALPINA Roadster V8
Performance
Audi R8 Spyder V8
ALPINA Roadster V8
186 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA Roadster V8
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9.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 lb/hp
Audi R8 Spyder V8
9.02 lb/hp
9.5 lb/hp
ALPINA Roadster V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Spyder V8
ALPINA Roadster V8
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder V8
16 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
345 mi
Range
344 mi
Audi R8 Spyder V8
345 mi
344 mi
ALPINA Roadster V8
Environmental Impact
272.8 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 Spyder V8
272.8 kWh
250.1 kWh
ALPINA Roadster V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Spyder V8
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





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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data