EPA Classification
Compact
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Engine Order Code
NA
Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas V10
Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
5.2L/318
Fuel System
Direct
Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
525 @ 8000
Maximum Torque @ RPM
391 @ 6500
Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
24.2
Transmission Order Code
NA
Transmission Description
Automatic
Number of Transmission Speeds
6
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.37
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.70
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.92
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.50
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.23
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.03
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.71
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.07
Clutch Size
NA
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
1
CO2 Emissions, 15K mi/year (tons)
12.4
Range, city/highway (miles)
274.30 / 400.90
EPA Fuel Economy, combined/city/highway (mpg)
15 / 13 / 19
EPA Fuel Economy Equivalent (for hybrid and electric vehicles), combined/city/highway (MPGe)
N/A / N/A / N/A
Fuel Capacity / Gas Tank Size
21.1
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity (gallons)
NA
Wheelbase (inches)
104.3
Length (inches)
174.6
Width, without mirrors (inches)
75.0
Height (inches)
49.0
Front Track Width (inches)
64.5
Rear Track Width (inches)
62.8
Minimum Ground Clearance (inches)
NA
Liftover Height (inches)
31.1
Passenger / Seating Capacity
2
Total Passenger Volume (cubic feet)
NA
Front Head Room (inches)
37.7
Front Leg Room (inches)
NA
Front Shoulder Room (inches)
54.8
Front Hip Room (inches)
NA
Second Row Head Room (inches)
NA
Second Row Leg Room (inches)
NA
Second Row Shoulder Room (inches)
NA
Second Row Hip Room (inches)
NA
Trunk Space (cubic feet)
3.5
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1)
17.3
Turns, lock to lock
NA
Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
38.7
Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
Rear Suspension Type
Double-Wishbone
Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
Brake Type
Pwr
Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-wheel
Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
14.4 x -TBD-
Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
14.0 x -TBD-
Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA
Front Wheel Size (inches)
19 x 8.5
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Tire Size
P235/35R19
Rear Wheel Size (inches)
19 x 11.0
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Tire Size
P295/30R19
Spare Wheel Size (inches)
NA
Spare Wheel Material
NA
Spare Tire Size
NA
Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
Base Curb Weight (pounds)
3990
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
520
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
190
Audi R8 Specs for Other Model Years
- 2023 Audi R8 coupe
- 2023 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2022 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2022 Audi R8 coupe
- 2021 Audi R8 coupe
- 2021 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2020 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2020 Audi R8 coupe
- 2018 Audi R8 coupe
- 2018 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2017 Audi R8 coupe
- 2017 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2015 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2015 Audi R8 coupe
- 2014 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2014 Audi R8 coupe
- 2012 Audi R8 coupe
- 2011 Audi R8 coupe
- 2011 Audi R8 Spyder
- 2010 Audi R8
- 2009 Audi R8
- 2008 Audi R8
5.2L DOHC FSI 40-valve V10 engine
Dry sump lubrication
6-speed R tronic automatic transmission -inc: auto & sport modes
quattro permanent all-wheel drive system
Electronic differential lock (EDL)
Front/rear V10 tuned double wishbone suspension
Audi magnetic ride adaptive damping system
Servotronic electromechanical pwr steering w/speed-dependent pwr assistance
4-wheel vented disc brakes
Oval chrome exhaust pipes
Tool kit
19" 10-spoke Y-design forged aluminum alloy wheels w/locking wheel bolts -inc: P235/35R19 front & P295/30R19 rear summer performance tires
Tire mobility system -inc: sealant & 12V compressor
High-gloss black air inlet grilles w/outlet grilles at rear
Convertible soft top
Audi space frame (ASF)
Flared rocker panels
Flared sideblades
Automatically extending rear spoiler w/manual operation feature
Aluminum optic engine compartment vents
Enlarged rear diffuser
Single-frame high gloss black grille
LED headlights w/light sensor -inc: "coming home" & "leaving home" functionalities
LED brakelights
Auto-dimming pwr folding heated mirrors w/integrated LED turn signals -inc: "3-blink" touch-to-pass feature in turn signal
Variable intermittent windshield wipers w/rain sensor
AM/FM stereo w/6-disc CD changer -inc: MP3 capability, SIRIUS satellite radio, aux input jack
Bang & Olufsen sound system -inc: 495-watt amplification, digital signal processing (DSP), subwoofer in bass reflex cabinet, (12) loudspeakers
Bluetooth hands-free interface
Fine nappa leather seats
10-way pwr heated sport seats -inc: 4-way pwr lumbar, headrests
Center console -inc: (2) cupholders, storage
Front floor mats
3-spoke flat-bottom tilt/telescopic leather-wrapped multi-function sport steering wheel w/audio controls -inc: alloy paddle shifters
Backlit instrument cluster w/auto brightness control
Driver info system w/on-board computer -inc: outside temp display, digital speedometer, digital lap-timer, service interval display, on-board diagnostic system, menu display, speed warning system, average fuel mileage, average speed, fuel range, driving time, tire pressure monitoring system
Pwr locks
Pwr windows -inc: one touch up/down, pinch protection
Remote keyless entry
Audi navigation system plus -inc: 6.5" TFT color screen
Cruise control
Trunk & fuel filler remote releases
Anti-theft alarm w/engine immobilizer
HomeLink garage door opener
Automatic air conditioning -inc: sun sensor, electronic air temp
Rear window defogger w/timed shut off
Auto-dimming rearview mirror w/compass
Illuminated glove box -inc: sunglasses holder
Ashtray & lighter
LED interior lighting -inc: engine compartment LED
Micro metallic gray trim w/aluminum accents
Windshield frame in aluminum
Leather door inserts
Leather-wrapped interior door handles
Storage compartments in doors
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
Front reading lights
Leather-wrapped parking brake
(2) storage nets on back of seats
Luggage net on rear shelf
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/electronic rear brake pressure distribution (EBD)
Electronic stabilization program -inc: sport & disable settings, anti-slip regulation (ASR)
Side intrusion door beams
LED daytime running lights
Dual front airbags w/dual-threshold deployment -inc: passenger-side occupant sensor
Dual seat-mounted side-impact head & chest airbags
Dual front knee airbags
Audi advanced parking system w/rearview camera
Audi hill hold assist
3-point seat belts -inc: belt tensioners, force limiters
Tire pressure monitoring system
Crash sensor -inc: fuel supply shut off, battery disconnect, doors unlock
4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles
4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles
12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles
4 Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles
1 Maintenance Years / 5,000 Maintenance Miles
