The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 169,800
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
€ 122,500
 Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15) Audi R8 Coupé V8
€ 169,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé V8.
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
50.6
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..)
76.3
81.7
49.3
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
75
79.9
76.3 in
Width
75 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
50.6 in
Height
49.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..)
103.5
179.2
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
104.3
174.8
179.2 in
Length
174.8 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.6 %
Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
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
577 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
577 hp
424 hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
516 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
516 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé V8

Performance

Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
198 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé V8

▶ REPLAY
6.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 lb/hp
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
6.31 lb/hp
8.63 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
19 mpg
19 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
16 mpg
city
12 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
326 mi
Range
376 mi
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
326 mi
376 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Environmental Impact
235 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).
235 kWh
Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
235 kWh
235 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
465 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes AMG GT R Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
529 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data