Petrol · 2007–2024

Audi R8

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Audi R8. By the official figures, the 2024 uses 13.4 L/100km: 21 mpg UK, 18 mpg US.

Audi R8 in grey
Fuel use
13.4 L/100km
2024 official
UK mpg
21 mpg
US mpg
18 mpg
On a full tank
545 km
73 L tank

What a R8 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$39.40 per 100 km$4,334
Australia$2.41/L petrol$32.29 per 100 km$3,585
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£37.61 per 100 miles£2,633
United States$4.35/gal petrol$24.80 per 100 miles$3,348

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

4S (2nd generation), 2015–2023

Specs for the V10 quattro; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Coupe
Size class
Sports
Generation
4S (2nd generation)
Built
2015-2023
Seats
2
Doors
2
Drive
AWD

Size and weight

Length
4,426 mm
Width
1,940 mm
Height
1,240 mm
Wheelbase
2,650 mm
Kerb weight
1,590 kg
Boot
112 L

Engine

Engine
5.2 L V10 petrol
Engine size
5,204 cc
Cylinders
10
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
397 kW
Torque
540 Nm
Gearbox
7-speed dual-clutch
0–100 km/h
3.4 s
Top speed
331 km/h

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
12.9 L/100km
Fuel tank
73 L
Minimum petrol
98 RON

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2024Petrol13.4 L/100km21 mpg18 mpg—
2023Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2022Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2021Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2020Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—
2019Petrol12.5 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2018Petrol13.1 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
2017Petrol12.1 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2016Petrol12.2 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2015Petrol11.8 L/100km24 mpg20 mpg—
2014Petrol12.7 L/100km22 mpg19 mpg—
2013Petrol13.2 L/100km21 mpg18 mpg—
2012Petrol13.1 L/100km21 mpg18 mpg—
2011Petrol14.0 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2010Petrol14.0 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2009Petrol14.0 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2008Petrol13.4 L/100km21 mpg18 mpg—
2007Petrol13.7 L/100km21 mpg17 mpg—

Audi R8 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Audi R8?

The 2024 Audi R8 uses 13.4 L/100km by its official figures: 21 mpg in UK gallons and 18 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Audi R8 cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $4,334 in New Zealand, $3,585 in Australia, £2,633 in United Kingdom, $3,348 in United States.

How far does a Audi R8 go on a full tank?

About 545 km (339 miles) from its 73 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Audi R8's boot?

112 L, for the V10 quattro.

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