The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 134,000

€ 166,000

€ 134,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 166,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i8 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10.
BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
50.9
76.5
87.3
48.7
76.4
80.2
76.5 in
Width
76.4 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
50.9 in
Height
48.7 in
110.2
184.6
104.3
174.4
184.6 in
Length
174.4 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
379 lb
9.93 %

General
BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
I12
Generation
4S
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-K15
Engine Code
DKAC
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
10
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
357 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
562 hp
at 8100 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
357 hp
562 hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 6300 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
420 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Performance
BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
155 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
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9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 lb/hp
BMW i8 Coupé
9.63 lb/hp
6.79 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
112 mpg
18 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
No data
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
7.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
888 mi
Range
400 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
888 mi
400 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
244.5 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
39.8 kWh
244.5 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
478 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
650 lb
Maximum Payload
503 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data