The Comparative Analysis :

Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..)

€ 133,800
Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15) Audi R8 Spyder V8
€ 132,200
 Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
€ 133,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 132,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi R8 Spyder V8 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes AMG GT Roadster.
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
49
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
75
79.9
49.6
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..)
76.3
81.7
75 in
Width
76.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
49 in
Height
49.6 in
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
104.3
174.8
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..)
103.5
178.9
174.8 in
Length
178.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi R8 Spyder V8
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.97 %
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..)

General

Audi R8 Spyder V8
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
42
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 V8
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 178
DKAC
Engine Code
M 178.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
469 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder V8
424 hp
469 hp
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder V8
317 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster

Performance

Audi R8 Spyder V8
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
186 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder V8

62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster

▶ REPLAY
9.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 lb/hp
Audi R8 Spyder V8
9.15 lb/hp
7.94 lb/hp
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi R8 Spyder V8
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder V8
19 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
12 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
351 mi
Audi R8 Spyder V8
395 mi
351 mi
Mercedes AMG GT 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).
217.9 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder V8
238.7 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi R8 Spyder V8
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
496 lb
Maximum Payload
551 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data