Audi R8

The 2023 R8 in brief

The 2023 Audi R8 is a two seaters offered with a 5.2L 10-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 174 inches long and 77 inches wide on a 104-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,649 lb (2dr Coupe).

EPA rates its most efficient version at 17 MPG combined (14 city / 23 highway), 9% worse than the 2023 two seaters average of 18.6 MPG, for an estimated $4,850 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.

The Audi R8 has 13 model years in our data, from 2008 to 2023.

Its most efficient year was 2018 at 18 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 15 to 18 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the suspension (6), structure › body (3), unknown or other (2).

Buying used? 2023 has the fewest problems in our data.

2022 has the most recalls (1); all years together count 2 campaigns and 14 owner complaints.

How the 2008 R8 compares

The 2008 Audi R8 is a two seaters offered with a 4.2L 8-cyl engine and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.

It measures about 174 inches long and 75 inches wide on a 104-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,450 lb.

About the Audi R8

The Audi R8 is a mid-engine, 2-seater sports car, which uses Audi's trademark quattro permanent all-wheel drive system. It was introduced by the German car manufacturer Audi AG in 2006. Production ended in the first quarter of 2024.

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