Audi R8 (2012 – 2015) vs Lamborghini Gallardo (2012 – 2013): specs compared
The Lamborghini Gallardo is the more powerful of the two, with up to 570 hp against 550 hp. It has the higher top speed: 325 km/h against 317 km/h. The Audi R8 uses less fuel, from 12.4 L/100 km against 13.5 L/100 km. The Lamborghini Gallardo is the lighter car, from 1,340 kg against 1,635 kg. At 4,440 mm, the Audi R8 is 53 mm longer than the Lamborghini Gallardo.
| Specification |
Audi
R8
2012 – 2015
|
Lamborghini
Gallardo
2012 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Italy |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2015 | 2012 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 430 – 550 hp | 560 – 570 hp |
| Torque | 430 – 540 Nm | 540 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.5 – 4.6 s | 3.4 – 3.7 s |
| Top speed | 299 – 317 km/h | 325 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.4 – 14.2 L/100 km | 13.5 – 14.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,440 mm | 4,326 – 4,387 mm |
| Width | 1,905 mm | 1,900 mm |
| Height | 1,252 mm | 1,166 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,560 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,635 – 1,720 kg | 1,340 – 1,500 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.