Audi R8 GT Spyder (2011 – 2013) vs BMW X5 M (2009 – 2014): specs compared

The Audi R8 GT Spyder is the more powerful of the two, with up to 560 hp against 555 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.8 s against 4.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 319 km/h against 249 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 13.8 L/100 km against 14.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,800 kg against 2,380 kg. At 4,851 mm, the BMW X5 M is 416 mm longer than the Audi R8 GT Spyder. The Audi R8 GT Spyder dates from 2011 – 2013, the BMW X5 M from 2009 – 2014.

Specification Audi R8 GT Spyder Audi R8 GT Spyder 2011 – 2013 BMW X5 M BMW X5 M 2009 – 2014
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2011 – 2013 2009 – 2014
Body style Spider · Convertible —
Variants 1 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive AWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 560 hp 555 hp
Torque 540 Nm 679 Nm
0–100 km/h 3.8 s 4.7 s
Top speed 319 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 13.8 L/100 km 14.7 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,435 mm 4,851 mm
Width 1,234 mm 1,994 mm
Height 1,905 mm 1,763 mm
Wheelbase 2,649 mm 2,931 mm
Curb weight 1,800 kg 2,380 kg

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