Compare Audi R8 42 facelift vs Lexus LFA vs Lexus RC
Variants
4.2 FSI
4.2 FSI DCT
5.2 FSI
5.2 FSI DCT
5.2 FSI V10 plus
5.2 FSI V10 plus DCT
RC 300 / RC 200t
RC 300 AWD
RC 350
RC F
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
100 L / 3.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
25.5 L / 26.9 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
13.5 L / 14.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
73.0 L / 19.3 gal
66.0 L / 17.4 gal
Passengers
2
2
4
Payload
300 kg / 661 lbs
165 kg / 364 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 390 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 360 mm
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
9.4 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
19.2 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
235/35 R19, 295/30 R19
Front wheel tires: 265/35 ZR20 Rear wheel tires: 305/30 ZR20
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
12.2 m / 40.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
110 mm / 4.3 in
Size | Height
1252 mm / 49.3 in
1265 mm / 49.8 in
Size | Length
4440 mm / 174.8 in
4505 mm / 177.4 in
Size | Width
1895 mm / 74.6 in
Track Width | Front
1638.0 mm / 64.5 in
1580.0 mm / 62.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1595.0 mm / 62.8 in
1570.0 mm / 61.8 in
Weight
1480.0 kg / 3262.8 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 11.5J x 20
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.3 in
2605 mm / 102.6 in
2730 mm / 107.5 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.7 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.5 sec
CO2 Emission
379 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Fuel Economy
19.6 L/100km / 12.0 MPG (combined) | 21.4 L/100km / 11.0 MPG (urban) | 14.7 L/100km / 16.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
325.0 km/h / 201.9 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Euro 6 W
Engine
1LR-GUE
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
88.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
12.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.8 L / 293.2 cu-in / 4805.0 cc
Engine | Power
560.0 hp / 417.6 kW @ 8700 rpm
Engine | Redline
9000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
116.5 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
79.0 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Torque
480 Nm / 354.0 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V10 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic
Production
Availability
2012 ~ 2015
2010 ~ 2012
Reviews
Neofiliac score
89%
99%
88%
Pros
- Improved V10 engine
- New DCT transmission
- Good handling
- Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
- Exceptional styling
- Gorgeous V10 soundtrack
- Great performance
- Up to glorious 9000rpm redline
- Superb, sexy exterior styling
- Great engine reliability
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Small turning circle
Cons
- Very little cargo space
- Very expensive
- Limited availability
- Low cargo capacity
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