
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Audi R8 cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 R8 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 20 | $4,860 | $5,832 |
| 2017 R8 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 22 | $4,480 | $5,376 |
| 2015 R8 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2015 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 14 | 11 | 20 | $5,437 | $6,525 |
| 2015 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2015 R8 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2014 R8 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2014 R8 | Automatic (AM-S7) | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2014 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2014 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 14 | 11 | 20 | $5,437 | $6,525 |
| 2012 R8 | Automatic (AM6) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| 2012 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2012 R8 | Automatic (AM6) | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2012 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 14 | 11 | 20 | $5,437 | $6,525 |
| 2011 R8 | Automatic (AM6) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| 2011 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2011 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 14 | 11 | 20 | $5,437 | $6,525 |
| 2011 R8 | Automatic (AM6) | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2010 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 15 | 12 | 20 | $5,125 | $6,150 |
| 2010 R8 | Automatic (AM6) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 20 | $4,860 | $5,832 |
| 2010 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 15 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2010 R8 | Automatic (AM6) | 8 | 15 | 13 | 18 | $5,048 | $6,057 |
| 2009 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 15 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2009 R8 | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 15 | 13 | 18 | $5,048 | $6,057 |
| 2008 R8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 15 | 13 | 20 | $4,860 | $5,832 |
| 2008 R8 | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 R8 Coupe quattro | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 18 | $5,048 | $6,057 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 R8 Spyder AWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 20 | $4,860 | $5,832 |
| 2018 R8 Spyder AWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 22 | $4,480 | $5,376 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 R8 Coupe RWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2022 R8 Coupe RWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 R8 GT RWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 21 | $4,553 | $5,464 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| 2021 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 20 | $4,860 | $5,832 |
| 2017 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 22 | $4,480 | $5,376 |
| 2015 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM-S7) | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2015 R8 Spyder | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 14 | 11 | 20 | $5,437 | $6,525 |
| 2015 R8 Spyder | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2015 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2014 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2014 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM-S7) | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2014 R8 Spyder | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2014 R8 Spyder | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 14 | 11 | 20 | $5,437 | $6,525 |
| 2012 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM6) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| 2012 R8 Spyder | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2012 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM6) | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2012 R8 Spyder | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 14 | 11 | 20 | $5,437 | $6,525 |
| 2011 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM6) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| 2011 R8 Spyder | Manual 6-speed | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | $5,213 | $6,256 |
| 2011 R8 Spyder | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 14 | 11 | 20 | $5,437 | $6,525 |
| 2011 R8 Spyder | Automatic (AM6) | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 R8 RWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 18 | 14 | 25 | $4,296 | $5,155 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 R8 2WD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2021 R8 2WD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 R8 Coupe | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 R8 Spyder quattro | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 18 | $5,048 | $6,057 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 R8 Spyder RWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2022 R8 Spyder RWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2018 R8 Spyder RWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 18 | 14 | 25 | $4,296 | $5,155 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 R8 AWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 16 | 13 | 20 | $4,860 | $5,832 |
| 2018 R8 AWD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 22 | $4,480 | $5,376 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 R8 Spyder 2WD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2021 R8 Spyder 2WD | Automatic (AM-S7) | 10 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.