The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
€ 117,800

€ 117,000

€ 117,800
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 Mercedes AMG GT Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
50.7
76.3
81.7
49.3
75
79.9
76.3 in
Width
75 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
50.7 in
Height
49.3 in
103.5
178.9
104.3
174.4
178.9 in
Length
174.4 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.52 %

General
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
C190
Generation
42
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 178
Engine Series
M 178.980
Engine Code
CNDA

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
469 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
469 hp
424 hp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
465 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
465 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Performance
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
189 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
7.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.53 lb/hp
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
7.59 lb/hp
8.53 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
25 mpg
18 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
19 mpg
city
12 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
434 mi
Range
350 mi
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
434 mi
350 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
252 kWh
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
176.2 kWh
252 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes AMG GT Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
606 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft





No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data