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Audi R8

GasTwo Seaters

The Audi R8 has been sold in the US from 2008 to 2023, in 13 model years covered here. The 2023 line-up has 5 trims with 15–17 MPG combined.

Model years

2018 R8 trims (4)

R8 AWD

Gas

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (AM-S7) · Two Seaters

MPG combined
17
City / highway
14 / 22
Engine
5.2L 10-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$4,850
Tailpipe CO₂
531 g/mi

R8 RWD

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (AM-S7) · Two Seaters

MPG combined
18
City / highway
14 / 25
Engine
5.2L 10-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$4,550
Tailpipe CO₂
497 g/mi

R8 Spyder AWD

Gas

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (AM-S7) · Two Seaters

MPG combined
17
City / highway
14 / 22
Engine
5.2L 10-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$4,850
Tailpipe CO₂
531 g/mi

R8 Spyder RWD

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (AM-S7) · Two Seaters

MPG combined
18
City / highway
14 / 25
Engine
5.2L 10-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$4,550
Tailpipe CO₂
497 g/mi

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Annual fuel cost is the EPA estimate for 15,000 miles a year at national average fuel and electricity prices.