Compare Audi R8 42 facelift vs Audi R8 4S

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
V10
V10 plus

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
100 L / 3.5 cu-ft
112 L / 4.0 cu-ft ~ 226 L / 8.0 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
7.0 L / 7.4 qt
Passengers
2
2
Payload
300 kg / 661 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
235/35 R19, 295/30 R19
245/35 R19, 295/35 R19
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
11.2 m / 36.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Size | Height
1252 mm / 49.3 in
1240 mm / 48.8 in
Size | Length
4440 mm / 174.8 in
4426 mm / 174.3 in
Size | Width
1940 mm / 76.4 in | 2037 mm / 80.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1638.0 mm / 64.5 in
1638.0 mm / 64.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1595.0 mm / 62.8 in
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
Wheel Size
8.5J x 19, 11J x 19
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.3 in
2650 mm / 104.3 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
12.7:1
Engine | Displacement
5.2 L / 317.6 cu-in / 5204.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V10 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2012 ~ 2015
2015 ~ 2018

Reviews

Neofiliac score
89%
85%
Pros
  • Improved V10 engine
  • New DCT transmission
  • Good handling
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Great V10 engine
  • Updated electronics
Cons
  • Very little cargo space
  • No more manual transmission
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Over-styled
  • Somewhat sterile

Price

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