Compare 2015 Audi R8 specifications by trim levels

R8 is a 2-seat Roadster from Audi, which first hit the market back in 2008.

With the price tag ranging from $115,900 to $173,500, the Audi R8 faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Audi R8 has a maximum towing capacity of 999 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Audi R8 boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 19 to 20 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 76.00mm x 175.00mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2015 Audi R8

  • Fuel Tank: 23.8 gal

  • Wheelbase: 104.3 in

  • MPG: 11 city/20 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 4.4 sec

  • Ground clearance: 4.3 in

  • Engine: 4.2L V-8

  • Towing capacity: 999 lbs

  • Curb: 3583 lbs

  • Tires: P235/35YR19.0 BSW performance

  • Cargo: 3.5 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 2

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): from 174.4 x 75 x 49



2015 Audi R8 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Audi R8 is offered in 5 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Audi R8 safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Audi R8 specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Roadster

    • Doors 2

    • Engine

    • Engine 4.2L V-8,5.2L V-10 DOHC

    • Horsepower 430 hp –
      550 hp

    • Torque 317 lb-ft. –
      398 lb-ft.

    • Transmission 6-spd man w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 3.2 - 4.6 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 11.3 - 13 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 175 in

    • Width 75 in

    • Height 49.3 in

    • Wheelbase 104.3 in

    • Curb Weight 3583 lbs

    • Towing capacity 999 lbs

    • Ground clearance 4.3 in

    • Turning radius 19.4 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 2

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 19.8 - 23.8 gal

    • City 11 - 12 mpg

    • Combined 16 mpg

    • Highway 19 - 20 mpg

    • Highway range 376.2 - 476 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Powertrain Warranty 48 months/50,000 miles mths/miles



Specifications

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Exterior length
175.0 " in 174.6 " in 174.6 " in 174.4 " in
Exterior body width
75.0 " in 76.0 " in 76.0 " in 75.0 " in
Exterior height
49.3 " in 49.3 " in 49.3 " in 49.0 " in
Horsepower
430 @ 7,900 rpm 525 @ 8,000 rpm 550 @ 8,000 rpm 430 @ 7,900 rpm
Torque
317 @ 4,500 rpm 391 @ 6,500 rpm 398 @ 6,500 rpm 317 @ 4,500 rpm
Fuel economy - city
11 mpg 12 mpg 12 mpg 11 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
20 mpg 19 mpg 19 mpg 20 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
4.7 seconds 4.0 seconds 3.9 seconds 4.9 seconds
1/4 mile time
12.8 seconds 12.0 seconds 11.8 seconds 13.0 seconds
1/4 mile speed
114 mph 122 mph 125 mph 112 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
.9 .9 .9 .9
Slalom speed
61 mph 61 mph 61 mph 61 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.33/3.65 " 3.33/3.65 " 3.33/3.65 " 3.33/3.65 "
Curb weight
3,583 lbs. 3,737 lbs. 3,605 lbs. 3,737 lbs.
Wheelbase
104.3 " in 104.3 " in 104.3 " in 104.3 " in
Front track
64.5 " 64.5 " 64.5 " 64.5 "
Rear track
62.8 " 62.8 " 62.8 " 62.8 "
Turning radius
19.4 '' 19.4 '' 19.4 '' 19.4 ''
Ground clearance
4.3 " in 4.3 " in 4.3 " in 4.3 " in
Front legroom
41.0 " in 41.0 " in 41.0 " in 41.0 " in
Front headroom
37.7 " in 37.7 " in 37.7 " in 37.5 " in
Front shoulder room
54.8 " in 54.8 " in 54.8 " in 54.8 " in
Luggage volume
3.5 cu.ft. 3.5 cu.ft. 3.5 cu.ft. 3.5 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
3.5 cu.ft. 3.5 cu.ft. 3.5 cu.ft. 3.5 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
23.8 gal. 23.8 gal. 19.8 gal. 21.1 gal.

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Exterior length
174.6 " in
Exterior body width
75.0 " in
Exterior height
49.0 " in
Horsepower
525 @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
391 @ 6,500 rpm
Fuel economy - city
12 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
19 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
4.2 seconds
1/4 mile time
12.2 seconds
1/4 mile speed
120 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
.9
Slalom speed
61 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.33/3.65 "
Curb weight
3,913 lbs.
Wheelbase
104.3 " in
Front track
64.5 "
Rear track
62.8 "
Turning radius
19.4 ''
Ground clearance
4.3 " in
Front legroom
41.0 " in
Front headroom
37.5 " in
Front shoulder room
54.8 " in
Luggage volume
3.5 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
3.5 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
21.1 gal.

Interior Features

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Air conditioning, front
automatic automatic automatic automatic
Clock
in-dash in-dash in-dash in-dash
Cupholders
front front front front
Gear shift knob trim
aluminum aluminum aluminum aluminum
12V DC power outlet
2 2 2 2
Floor console
full full full full
Floor mats
carpet front carpet front carpet front carpet front
Front windows
power power power power
1-touch window up
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
1-touch window down
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Instrumentation
analog analog analog analog
Lighting - map lights
front front front front
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade fade
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Fuel door release
power power power power
Remote trunk release
power power power power
Steering wheel material
leather/aluminum leather/aluminum leather/aluminum leather/aluminum
Lighter elements
front front front front
Seatback storage pockets
2 2

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Air conditioning, front
automatic
Clock
in-dash
Cupholders
front
Gear shift knob trim
aluminum
12V DC power outlet
2
Floor console
full
Floor mats
carpet front
Front windows
power
1-touch window up
driver and passenger
1-touch window down
driver and passenger
Instrumentation
analog
Lighting - map lights
front
Lighting - dome light
fade
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger
Fuel door release
power
Remote trunk release
power
Seatback storage pockets
2
Steering wheel material
leather/aluminum
Lighter elements
front

Exterior Features

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Antenna
window grid window grid window grid window grid
Body material
composite/aluminum composite/aluminum composite/aluminum composite/aluminum
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
black w/chrome surround chrome chrome black w/chrome surround
Door count
2 doors 2 doors 2 doors 2 doors
Rear cargo door
liftgate liftgate liftgate liftgate
Tinted windows
light light light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors
dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote
Spoiler
power power power power
Front tires
P235/35YR19.0 BSW performance P235/35YR19.0 BSW performance P235/35YR19.0 BSW performance P235/35YR19.0 BSW performance
Wheels
19" silver forged aluminum 19" silver forged aluminum 19" painted forged aluminum 19" silver forged aluminum
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent
Bodyside insert
colored colored carbon fibre
Tires - rear
295/30YR19 295/30YR19 295/30YR19 295/30YR19
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver and passenger driver and passenger
Convertible top
power

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Antenna
window grid
Body material
composite/aluminum
Paint
clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
chrome
Door count
2 doors
Rear cargo door
liftgate
Tinted windows
light
Rear window type
fixed
Mirrors
dual power remote
Spoiler
power
Front tires
P235/35YR19.0 BSW performance
Wheels
19" silver forged aluminum
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver and passenger
Tires - rear
295/30YR19
Convertible top
power

Seats

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Front seat type
sport sport sport sport
Standard seating
2 passengers 2 passengers 2 passengers 2 passengers
Front driver seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power 6-way 8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power 6-way 8-way power
Lumbar support
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Front head restraints
adjustable w/tilt adjustable w/tilt adjustable w/tilt adjustable w/tilt
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Seat trim
Alcantara simulated suede/leather leather Alcantara simulated suede/leather Alcantara simulated suede/leather

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Front seat type
sport
Standard seating
2 passengers
Front driver seat direction controls
8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
8-way power
Lumbar support
driver and passenger
Front head restraints
adjustable w/tilt
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Seat trim
leather

Entertainment System

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Radio
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single, glove box mounted 6-disc in-dash mounted single, glove box mounted 6-disc in-dash mounted single, glove box mounted 6-disc in-dash mounted single, glove box mounted 6-disc
Speakers
7 12 Bang & Olufsen 7 7
Amplifier
premium
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Radio
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single, glove box mounted 6-disc
Speakers
12 Bang & Olufsen
Amplifier
premium
1st row LCD screen
1

Safety and Security Features

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front front front
Headlights
LED low/high beam LED low/high beam LED low/high beam LED low/high beam
Exterior light control
fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger
Traction control
ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front
Headlights
LED low/high beam
Exterior light control
fully automatic
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger

Mechanical Features

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Engine
4.2L V-8 5.2L V-10 5.2L V-10 4.2L V-8
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
quattro all wheel quattro all wheel quattro all wheel quattro all wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering
Servotronic Servotronic Servotronic Servotronic
Suspension tuning
sport sport sport sport
Front suspension type
double wishbone double wishbone double wishbone double wishbone
Front shocks
magnetic fluid-filled magnetic fluid-filled gas-pressurized magnetic fluid-filled
Front springs
coil coil coil coil
Rear suspension type
double wishbone double wishbone double wishbone double wishbone
Rear shocks
magnetic fluid-filled magnetic fluid-filled gas-pressurized magnetic fluid-filled
Rear springs
coil coil coil coil
Transmission
6-spd man w/OD 6-spd man w/OD 6-spd man w/OD 6-spd man w/OD
Axle ratio
3.46 3.46 3.46 3.46

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Engine
5.2L V-10
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC
Brakes
4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel
Drive type
quattro all wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering
Servotronic
Suspension tuning
sport
Front suspension type
double wishbone
Front shocks
magnetic fluid-filled
Front springs
coil
Rear suspension type
double wishbone
Rear shocks
magnetic fluid-filled
Rear springs
coil
Transmission
6-spd man w/OD
Axle ratio
3.46

Other Specs

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

5.2 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe

4.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Maximum towing capacity
999 lbs. 999 lbs. 999 lbs. 999 lbs.

5.2 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Spyder

Maximum towing capacity
999 lbs.