The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro (12 - 15) vs. Porsche 918 Spyder PDK (13 - 15)
€ 128,900
€ 768,000
€ 128,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 768,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi R8 Spyder V8 is 8.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the Porsche 918 Spyder.
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Porsche 918 Spyder
49
75
79.9
45.9
76.4
84.3
75 in
Width
76.4 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
49 in
Height
45.9 in
104.3
174.8
107.5
182.9
174.8 in
Length
182.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Porsche 918 Spyder
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.86 %
General
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Porsche 918 Spyder
42
Generation
918
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Porsche 918 Spyder
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
8-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DKAC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
875 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder V8
424 hp
875 hp
Porsche 918 Spyder
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
944 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder V8
317 lb‑ft
944 lb‑ft
Porsche 918 Spyder
Performance
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Porsche 918 Spyder
186 mph
Maximum Speed
214 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
2.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Spyder V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche 918 Spyder
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9.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.41 lb/hp
Audi R8 Spyder V8
9.02 lb/hp
4.41 lb/hp
Porsche 918 Spyder
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Porsche 918 Spyder
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder V8
16 mpg
76 mpg
Porsche 918 Spyder
11 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
345 mi
Range
1403 mi
Audi R8 Spyder V8
345 mi
1403 mi
Porsche 918 Spyder
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).
58.7 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder V8
272.8 kWh
58.7 kWh
Porsche 918 Spyder
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Porsche 918 Spyder
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
496 lb
Maximum Payload
331 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
