Compare Audi R8 (4S) Spyder vs Audi R8 (42) Spyder vs Chevrolet Corvette C5 Convertible

Variants
V10
V10 Plus
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
24.7 L / 26.1 qt
25.0 L / 26.4 qt
12.6 L / 13.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.0 L / 7.4 qt
6.1 L / 6.4 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Payload
300 kg / 661 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
245/35 R19, 295/35 R19
245/45 R18, 275/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.2 m / 36.7 ft
11.8 m / 38.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
110 mm / 4.3 in
Size | Height
1244 mm / 49.0 in
1244 mm / 49.0 in
Size | Length
4426 mm / 174.3 in
Track Width | Front
1638.0 mm / 64.5 in
1638.0 mm / 64.5 in
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
1595.0 mm / 62.8 in
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Wheel Size
18 in
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.3 in
2650 mm / 104.3 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
Engine
LS1
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
99.0 mm / 3.9 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
12.5:1
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
5.2 L / 317.6 cu-in / 5204.0 cc
5.7 L / 345.7 cu-in / 5665.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V10 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 2 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed

Reviews

Neofiliac score
90%
87%
83%
Pros
  • Superb performance
  • Smooth, linear power
  • Characterful V10
  • Still looks good
  • 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
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient

Price

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