Audi R8 (2008 – 2012) vs Ferrari Scuderia Spider (2008 – 2009): specs compared
The Audi R8 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 525 hp against 510 hp. The Ferrari Scuderia Spider is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.7 s against 3.9 s. The Audi R8 uses less fuel, from 13.7 L/100 km against 15.0 L/100 km. The Ferrari Scuderia Spider is the lighter car, from 1,440 kg against 1,590 kg. At 4,511 mm, the Ferrari Scuderia Spider is 76 mm longer than the Audi R8.
| Specification |
Audi
R8
2008 – 2012
|
Ferrari
Scuderia Spider
2008 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Italy |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2012 | 2008 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | Spider · Convertible |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 525 hp | 510 hp |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 470 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.9 s | 3.7 s |
| Top speed | 315 km/h | 315 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.7 – 14.7 L/100 km | 15.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,435 mm | 4,511 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm | 1,923 mm |
| Height | 1,252 mm | 1,217 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,590 – 1,620 kg | 1,440 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

