What Changed

The R8 was redesigned for 2017. A 540-bhp V10 engine is standard in the R8 V10.

Comparison to Prior Model

2017 Audi R8 Spyder 2015 Audi R8 Spyder
2017 Audi R8 Spyder 2015 Audi R8 Spyder
Price Range ($) $175,100 $129,400 - $175,100
Length (in) 174.3 174.4
Wheelbase (in) 104.3 104.3
Width (in) 76.4 75.0
Height (in) 49.0 49.0
Track (in) 64.5 64.5
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 318.8 319.0
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3737-3957
Legroom Total (in.) 41.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 48.8
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.)
Driven Wheels
  • AWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 5.2l V10 (540-bhp)
  • 4.2l V8 (430-bhp)
  • 5.2l V10 (525-bhp)
Transmissions SM7 M6, SM7
City MPG 14 11-14
Highway MPG 22 19-23
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