Compare 2022 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 $148,700 to $213,500, 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 from 19 to 23 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 76.40mm x 174.40mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2022 Audi R8
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Fuel Tank: 21.9 gal
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Wheelbase: 104.3 in
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MPG: 14 city/23 hwy
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0-60 mph: 3.2 sec
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Engine: 5.2L V-10
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Towing capacity: 999 lbs
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Curb: 3594 lbs
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Passenger capacity: 2
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 174.4 x 76.4 x 48.7
2022 Audi R8 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Audi R8 is offered in 4 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 562 hp @ 1994 –
602 hp @ 1996 -
Torque 406 lb-ft. @ 6,300 –
413 lb-ft. @ 6,700 -
Transmission 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 2.8 - 3.2 sec
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1/4 mile time 11.5 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 174.4 in
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Width 76.4 in
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Height 48.7 in
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Wheelbase 104.3 in
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Curb Weight 3594 lbs
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GVWR 4266 lbs
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Towing capacity 999 lbs
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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 13 - 14 mpg
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Combined 16 - 19 mpg
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Highway 19 - 23 mpg
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Highway range 366.7 - 503.7 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 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Spyder |
| Exterior length | |||
| 174.4 in | 174.4 in | 174.4 in | 174.4 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 76.4 in | 76.4 in | 76.4 in | 76.4 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 48.7 in | 48.9 in | 48.7 in | 48.9 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 562 hp | 562 hp | 602 hp | 602 hp |
| Torque | |||
| 406 lb-ft. | 406 lb-ft. | 413 lb-ft. | 413 lb-ft. |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3594 lbs | 3847 lbs | 3638 lbs | 3913 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
| 4266 lbs | 4497 lbs | 4354 lbs | 4564 lbs |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 104.3 in | 104.3 in | 104.3 in | 104.3 in |
| Turning radius | |||
| 18.3 '' | 18.3 '' | 18.3 '' | 18.3 '' |
| Front legroom | |||
| 40.9 in | 40.9 in | – | – |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39 in | 39 in | 39 in | 39 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 55 in | 55 in | 55 in | 55 in |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 21.9 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 19.3 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Payload | |||
| 551 lbs. | 551 lbs. | 551 lbs. | 551 lbs. |
Interior Features
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 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 | |||
| leather/aluminum | leather/aluminum | leather/aluminum | leather/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 | |||
| digital/analog | digital/analog | digital/analog | digital/analog |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Cell phone | |||
| Audi phone box pre-wiring | Audi phone box pre-wiring | – | – |
Exterior Features
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 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 | black | black | black |
| Fog/driving lights | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Door count | |||
| 2 doors | 2 doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Rear cargo door | |||
| trunk | trunk | trunk | trunk |
| Tinted windows | |||
| light | light | light | light |
| Rear window type | |||
| fixed | power | fixed | power |
| Mirrors | |||
| dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Spoiler | |||
| power | wing | lip | – |
| Wheels | |||
| 20 silver forged aluminum | 20 silver forged aluminum | 20 machined w/painted accents forged aluminum | 20 machined w/painted accents forged aluminum |
| Mirrors, auto dimming | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Bodyside insert | |||
| black | black | carbon fibre | carbon fibre |
| Convertible top | |||
| power | power | – | – |
Seats
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Spyder |
| Front seat type | |||
| sport bucket | sport bucket | sport bucket | sport bucket |
| Standard seating | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |||
| 12-way power | 12-way power | 2-way power | 2-way power |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |||
| 12-way power | 12-way power | 2-way power | 2-way power |
| Lumbar support | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Front armrests | |||
| center | center | center | center |
| Front head restraints | |||
| fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
| 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 | |||
| Nappa leather | Nappa leather | Nappa leather | Nappa leather |
Entertainment System
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Spyder |
| Radio | |||
| SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| CD player | |||
| console mounted single | console mounted single | console mounted single | console mounted single |
| Speakers | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Amplifier | |||
| 140W | 140W | 140W | 140W |
| Navigation system | |||
| MMI Navigation plus with voice activation | MMI Navigation plus with voice activation | MMI Navigation plus with voice activation | MMI Navigation plus with voice activation |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Safety and Security Features
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 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 |
| Airbags, side curtain | |||
| SIDEGUARD | SIDEGUARD | – | – |
| 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 with laser supplement, Audi Laser Light | LED low/high beam with laser supplement, Audi Laser Light |
| Exterior light control | |||
| auto on/off | auto on/off | auto on/off | auto on/off |
| 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 |
| Parking assist | |||
| Audi parking system plus | Audi parking system plus | Audi parking system plus | Audi parking system plus |
| Airbags, knee protection | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Mechanical Features
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Spyder |
| Engine | |||
| 5.2L V-10 | 5.2L V-10 | 5.2L V-10 | 5.2L V-10 |
| 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 | |||
| rear-wheel | rear-wheel | all-wheel | 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 | |||
| Audi Dynamic Steering | Audi Dynamic Steering | Audi Dynamic Steering | Audi Dynamic Steering |
| Suspension tuning | |||
| sport | sport | sport | sport |
| Front suspension type | |||
| double wishbone | double wishbone | double wishbone | double wishbone |
| Front shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | |||
| double wishbone | double wishbone | double wishbone | double wishbone |
| Rear shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Sequential shift control | |||
| S tronic | S tronic | S tronic | S tronic |
| Transmission | |||
| 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD | 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD | 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD | 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.59 | 3.59 | 3.59 | 3.59 |
Other Specs
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Coupe |
5.2 V10 performance 2dr All-Wheel Drive quattro Spyder |
| Luggage capacity | |||
| 8.0 cu.ft. | 4.0 cu.ft. | 8.0 cu.ft. | 4.0 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | |||
| 8.0 cu.ft. | 4.0 cu.ft. | 8.0 cu.ft. | 4.0 cu.ft. |
| Base engine size | |||
| 5.2 liters | 5.2 liters | 5.2 liters | 5.2 liters |
| Base engine type | |||
| V-10 | V-10 | V-10 | V-10 |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 4,475 | 4,475 | 8,100 | 8,100 |
| Torque rpm | |||
| 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,700 | 6,700 |
| EPA mileage estimates | |||
| 14 City / 23 Hwy | 14 City / 23 Hwy | 13 City / 19 Hwy | 13 City / 19 Hwy |
| Lighting - map lights | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Lighting - dome light | |||
| fade | fade | fade | fade |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Engine - valvetrain | |||
| DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) | |||
| 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
| Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) | |||
| 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
| Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) | |||
| 144/unlimited | 144/unlimited | 144/unlimited | 144/unlimited |
| Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) | |||
| 48/unlimited | 48/unlimited | 48/unlimited | 48/unlimited |
| Windshield wipers - front | |||
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Tires - front | |||
| P245/30YR20.0 BSW summer performance | P245/30YR20.0 BSW summer performance | P245/30YR20.0 BSW summer performance | P245/30YR20.0 BSW summer performance |
| Tires - rear | |||
| 305/30YR20 | 305/30YR20 | 305/30YR20 | 305/30YR20 |
