Lamborghini Gallardo (2008 – 2012) vs Audi R8 (2008 – 2012): specs compared
The Lamborghini Gallardo is the more powerful of the two, with up to 552 hp against 525 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.7 s against 3.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 325 km/h against 315 km/h. The Audi R8 uses less fuel, from 13.7 L/100 km against 14.7 L/100 km. The Lamborghini Gallardo is the lighter car, from 1,500 kg against 1,590 kg. At 4,435 mm, the Audi R8 is 89 mm longer than the Lamborghini Gallardo.
| Specification |
Lamborghini
Gallardo
2008 – 2012
|
Audi
R8
2008 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2012 | 2008 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 552 hp | 525 hp |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 530 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.7 s | 3.9 s |
| Top speed | 325 km/h | 315 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 14.7 L/100 km | 13.7 – 14.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,346 mm | 4,435 mm |
| Width | 1,900 mm | 1,930 mm |
| Height | 1,166 mm | 1,252 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,560 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,500 kg | 1,590 – 1,620 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.