Compare 2017 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 $162,900 to $189,900, the Audi R8 faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals.
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 of 22 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 76.40mm x 174.30mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2017 Audi R8
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Fuel Tank: 21.9 gal
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Wheelbase: 104.4 in
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MPG: 14 city/22 hwy
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0-60 mph: 3.1 sec
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Ground clearance: 6 in
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Engine: 5.2L V-10
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Towing capacity: 999 lbs
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Curb: 3649 lbs
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Passenger capacity: 2
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 174.3 x 76.4 x 48.8
2017 Audi R8 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Audi R8 is offered in 2 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
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Main Info
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Body Style Roadster
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Doors 2
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Engine
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Engine 5.2L V-10 DOHC
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Horsepower 540 hp @ 1965 –
610 hp @ 1965 -
Torque 398 lb-ft. @ 6,500 –
413 lb-ft. @ 6,500 -
Transmission 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 2.9 - 3.1 sec
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1/4 mile time 10.9 - 11.1 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 174.3 in
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Width 76.4 in
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Height 48.8 in
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Wheelbase 104.4 in
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Curb Weight 3649 lbs
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Towing capacity 999 lbs
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Ground clearance 6 in
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Turning radius 18.3 ft
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CAPACITY
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Luggage capacity 8 ft
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Cargo capacity 8 cu.ft
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Seats 2
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 19.3 - 21.9 gal
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City 14 mpg
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Combined 18 mpg
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Highway 22 mpg
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Highway range 424.6 - 481.8 mi
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WARRANTY
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Basic Warranty 48/50,000 mths/miles
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Specifications 
5.2 V10 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
Exterior length | |
174.3 in | 174.3 in |
Exterior body width | |
76.4 in | 76.4 in |
Exterior height | |
48.8 in | 48.8 in |
Horsepower | |
540 hp | 610 hp |
Torque | |
398 lb-ft. | 413 lb-ft. |
Curb weight | |
3649 lbs | 3572 lbs |
Wheelbase | |
104.4 in | 104.4 in |
Turning radius | |
18.3 '' | 18.3 '' |
Front headroom | |
39 in | 39 in |
Front shoulder room | |
55 in | 59 in |
Interior Features 
5.2 V10 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
Air conditioning, front | |
automatic | automatic |
Clock | |
in-dash | in-dash |
Gear shift knob trim | |
leather/aluminum | aluminum |
12V DC power outlet | |
2 | 2 |
Floor console | |
full | full |
Floor mats | |
carpet front | carpet front |
Front windows | |
power | power |
1-touch window up | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
1-touch window down | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Instrumentation | |
digital | digital |
Illuminated vanity mirrors | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Rear view mirror | |
auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
Fuel door release | |
power | power |
Remote trunk release | |
power | power |
Seatback storage pockets | |
2 | – |
Steering wheel material | |
leather/aluminum | leather/aluminum |
Exterior Features 
5.2 V10 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
Antenna | |
window grid | window grid |
Body material | |
composite/aluminum | composite/aluminum |
Paint | |
clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
Grille trim | |
black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround |
Fog/driving lights | |
rear | rear |
Door count | |
2 doors | 2 doors |
Rear cargo door | |
liftgate | liftgate |
Tinted windows | |
light | light |
Rear window type | |
fixed | fixed |
Mirrors | |
dual power remote | dual power remote |
Spoiler | |
power | wing |
Wheels | |
19 silver forged aluminum | 19 painted forged aluminum |
Mirrors, auto dimming | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Bodyside insert | |
colored | carbon fibre |
Seats 
5.2 V10 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
Front seat type | |
sport | sport |
Standard seating | |
2 | 2 |
Front driver seat direction controls | |
12-way power | 2-way power |
Front passenger seat direction controls | |
12-way power | 2-way power |
Lumbar support | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Front armrests | |
center | center |
Front head restraints | |
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 |
Memory | |
driver | – |
Seat trim | |
leather | leather |
Entertainment System 
5.2 V10 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
Radio | |
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
CD player | |
console mounted single | console mounted single |
Speakers | |
13 Bang & Olufsen | 5 |
Amplifier | |
550W premium | – |
Navigation system | |
yes with voice activation | yes with voice activation |
1st row LCD screen | |
1 | 1 |
Safety and Security Features 
5.2 V10 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
Airbags, frontal | |
driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
Airbags, side impact | |
seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
Airbags, side curtain | |
SIDEGUARD | SIDEGUARD |
Traction control | |
ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |
front | front |
Headlights | |
LED low/high beam | LED low/high beam |
Exterior light control | |
fully automatic | fully automatic |
Remote keyless entry | |
keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
Door locks | |
power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
Airbags, knee protection | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Mechanical Features 
5.2 V10 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
Engine | |
5.2L V-10 | 5.2L V-10 |
Brakes | |
4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |
4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Drive type | |
all-wheel drive | all-wheel drive |
Exhaust | |
stainless steel | stainless steel |
Steering | |
rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
Speed sensitive steering | |
Audi Dynamic Steering | Audi Dynamic Steering |
Suspension tuning | |
regular | sport |
Front suspension type | |
double wishbone | double wishbone |
Front shocks | |
magnetic fluid-filled | gas-pressurized |
Front springs | |
coil | coil |
Rear suspension type | |
double wishbone | double wishbone |
Rear shocks | |
magnetic fluid-filled | gas-pressurized |
Rear springs | |
coil | coil |
Transmission | |
7-spd auto-shift man w/OD | 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD |
Axle ratio | |
3.59 | 3.59 |
Other Specs 
5.2 V10 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 plus 2dr All-wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
Luggage capacity | |
8.0 cu.ft. | 8.0 cu.ft. |
Maximum cargo capacity | |
8.0 cu.ft. | 8.0 cu.ft. |
Base engine size | |
5.2 liters | 5.2 liters |
Base engine type | |
V-10 | V-10 |
Horsepower rpm | |
7,800 | 7,800 |
Torque rpm | |
6,500 | 6,500 |
Fuel tank capacity | |
21.9 gal. | 19.3 gal. |
EPA mileage estimates | |
14 City / 22 Hwy | 14 City / 22 Hwy |
Lighting - map lights | |
front | front |
Lighting - dome light | |
fade | fade |
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Engine - valvetrain | |
DOHC | DOHC |
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) | |
48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) | |
48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) | |
144/unlimited | 144/unlimited |
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) | |
48/unlimited | 48/unlimited |
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) | |
12/10,000 | 12/10,000 |
Windshield wipers - front | |
variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
Tires - front | |
P245/35YR19.0 BSW performance | P245/35YR19.0 BSW performance |
Tires - rear | |
295/35YR19 | 295/35YR19 |