The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18) vs. Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)

€ 129,700
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18) Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
€ 129,100
 Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12) Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
€ 129,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes AMG GT Roadster is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
49.6
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18)
76.3
81.7
49
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
75
79.9
76.3 in
Width
75 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
49.6 in
Height
49 in
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18)
103.5
178.9
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
104.3
174.4
178.9 in
Length
174.4 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3836 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.01 %
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
C190
Generation
42
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
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 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 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 Roadster
469 hp
424 hp
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
465 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
465 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
188 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
7.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 lb/hp
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
7.85 lb/hp
9.05 lb/hp
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
25 mpg
17 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
19 mpg
city
12 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
429 mi
Range
368 mi
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
429 mi
368 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
255.7 kWh
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
178.2 kWh
255.7 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
507 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
595 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
4.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data