The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)

€ 138,000
BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 117,000
 Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12) Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
€ 138,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,000

ⓘ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 25.8 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI.
BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
1291
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
1942
2218
1252
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
1904
2029
1942 mm
Width
1904 mm
2218 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1291 mm
Height
1252 mm
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
2800
4689
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
2650
4431
4689 mm
Length
4431 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1640 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.83 %
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)

General

BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
I12
Generation
42
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-K15
Engine Code
CNDA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
8
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
369 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
369 bhp
424 bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
570 NM
at 3700 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
570 NM
430 NM
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

Performance

BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
4.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.87 kg/bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
4.36 kg/bhp
3.87 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
157 mpg
21 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
No data
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
30 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1036 mi
Range
350 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
1036 mi
350 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
34.1 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).
252 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
34.1 kWh
252 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
48 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i8 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
154 L
Boot Capacity
100 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data