Audi R8 (2015 – 2018) vs Ferrari 458 Speciale A (2014 – 2015): specs compared
The Audi R8 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 610 hp against 605 hp. The Ferrari 458 Speciale A is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.0 s against 3.2 s. The Audi R8 has the higher top speed: 330 km/h against 320 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 11.4 L/100 km against 11.8 L/100 km. The Ferrari 458 Speciale A is the lighter car, from 1,445 kg against 1,630 kg. At 4,526 mm, the Ferrari 458 Speciale A is 106 mm longer than the Audi R8.
| Specification |
Audi
R8
2015 – 2018
|
Ferrari
458 Speciale A
2014 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Italy |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2018 | 2014 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Electric, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 462 – 610 hp | 605 hp |
| Torque | 540 – 921 Nm | 540 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.2 – 3.9 s | 3.0 s |
| Top speed | 320 – 330 km/h | 320 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.4 – 12.3 L/100 km | 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,420 mm | 4,526 mm |
| Width | 1,941 mm | 1,938 mm |
| Height | 1,240 mm | 1,212 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,630 – 1,670 kg | 1,445 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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