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Audi R8 Spyder vs BMW i8 Comparison

Overview: R8 Spyder vs BMW i8

Key Features

Seating Capacity 2 seats 4 seats
Transmission Type Dual Clutch Automatic
Power 562 hp 228 hp
Engine Displacement 5196 cc -

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

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  • Looks very futuristic

    I feel lucky enough to own such a great car with a spaceship design and robust powertrain. I never expected a sports car to handle so easily in the...

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    Joshua 09 Jul, 2019 for BMW i8

From The Experts

Things we like
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Exterior design

Progressive engine

Excellent in-car technology

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Things we don't like
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Substandard interior plastic quality

Low practicality

Uncomfortable ingress and ingress 

 

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Engine Details

No Of Cylinders 10 3
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Battery Type -- Lithium-ion
Secondary Engine Fuel Type -- Electric
Battery Capacity -- 33 Ah
Motor Type -- AC Synchronous Electric Motor
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Transmission

Gear Box 7-Speed 6-Speed
Transmission Type Dual Clutch Automatic
Drive Type AWD AWD

Performance

Engine Displacement 5196 cc --
Power 562 hp 228 hp
Torque 550 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Top Speed 322 kmph 155 kmph
Acceleration -- 4.2 s
Secondary Engine Max Power -- 141 hp
Secondary Engine Max Torque -- 249 Nm Nm
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 2 seats 4 seats
Length 4429 mm 4696 mm
Width 1899 mm 2217 mm
Height 1249 mm 1290 mm
Wheel Base 2649 mm 2799 mm
No Of Doors 2 2
Kerb Weight 1564 kg 1588 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 42 L
Ground Clearance -- 117 mm
Front Tread -- 1643 mm
Rear Tread -- 1722 mm
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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size 19 Inch 20 Inch
Tyre Size 245/35 R19 215/45 R20
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R19 R20

Steering

Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Column Adjustable Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes

Security

Smart Access Card Entry No --
Central Locking Yes --
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes --
Anti Theft Device -- Yes
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Safety

Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes --
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes --
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes --
Rear Camera Yes --
Parking Sensors Yes --
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
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Engine Details

Engine 5.2L Petrol Engine, 10 Cylinder 40 Valve DOHC 5.2L Petrol Engine, 10 Cylinder 40 Valve DOHC 1.5L Petrol Engine, 3 Cylinder 12 Valve 1.5L Petrol Engine, 3 Cylinder 12 Valve

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Glove Box Cooling No --
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes --
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Heated Seats - Front Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
On Board Computer Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes --
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes --
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Yes No
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes --
Cup Holders-Front Yes --
Seat Lumbar Support Yes --
Bottle Holder Yes --
Vanity Mirror Yes --
Folding Table Rear No No
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents -- No
Heated Seats - Rear -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes --
FM/AM/Radio Yes --
Navigation System Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
CD Player Yes --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes --
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes Yes
Voice Control Yes --
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear Yes --
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper No No
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Tinted Glass Yes --
Rear Spoiler Yes --
Removable Convertible Top Yes No
Roof Carrier No No
Side Stepper No No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Roof Rail No No
Rear Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Window Washer -- No
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery No No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Driving Experience Control Eco -- Yes
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