The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (09 - 12)

€ 89,000
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
€ 153,000
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (09 - 12) Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
€ 89,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 153,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé is 4.8 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
51.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11)
71.2
79.1
49.3
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (09 - 12)
76
79.9
71.2 in
Width
76 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
51.6 in
Height
49.3 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11)
92.5
174.6
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (09 - 12)
104.3
174.6
174.6 in
Length
174.6 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.59 %
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (09 - 12)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
997
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

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
BUJ, CTYA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 8000 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
340 hp
518 hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
288 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
178 mph
Maximum Speed
196 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI

 REPLAY
9.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.24 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
9.86 lb/hp
7.24 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
24 mpg
17 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
16 mpg
city
11 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
402 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
406 mi
402 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
263.3 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
185.7 kWh
263.3 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
525 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
728 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
3.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data