Compare Audi R8 (42) Spyder vs Chevrolet Corvette C5 Convertible

Variants
4.2 FSI 6DCT
4.2 FSI 7DCT
4.2 FSI MT
5.2 FSI 2012+ MT
5.2 FSI 6DCT
5.2 FSI 7DCT
5.2 FSI MT
GT
ZR-1
ZR-1 AT
Z06
Z06 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
100 L / 3.5 cu-ft
393 L / 13.9 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
25.0 L / 26.4 qt
12.6 L / 13.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.1 L / 6.4 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
2
2
Payload
300 kg / 661 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
245/45 R18, 275/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
110 mm / 4.3 in
Size | Height
1244 mm / 49.0 in
Track Width | Front
1638.0 mm / 64.5 in
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1595.0 mm / 62.8 in
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Wheel Size
18 in
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.3 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
LS1
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
99.0 mm / 3.9 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
5.7 L / 345.7 cu-in / 5665.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 2 values per cylinder

Reviews

Neofiliac score
87%
83%
Pros
  • Characterful V10 engine
  • Glorious 8700rpm redline
  • Great handling characteristics
  • Manual transmission
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Gorgeous with top down
  • Iconic LS engine
  • Solid drivetrain
  • Double wishbone suspensions all around
  • Sleek styling
Cons

Price

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