2020 Audi R8 Coupe vs. 2019 BMW i8 Coupe

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What is the main difference between R8 Coupe and i8 Coupe?

Two Coupes with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, horsepower, fuel economy, market segment, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2020 Audi R8 Coupe has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2019 BMW i8 Coupe gets 11 more mpg. Also, there is a $22,400 difference in the base MSRP. The 2020 R8 Coupe has a higher starting price than the 2019 i8 Coupe. In addition, the R8 Coupe body is slightly smaller than the i8 Coupe, and in addition to that, it's also shorter. And then, the BMW i8 Coupe seats two more passengers than the Audi R8 Coupe. Among similarities are the body structure and market segment.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 5.2 L, Auto, AWD
  • 1.5 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$169,900
$147,500
Engine
Engine
5.2 L/318
1.5 L/91 + Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
562 hp
369 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
City MPG
City MPG
13 MPG
68 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
20 MPG
70 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
16 MPG
69 MPGe
Width
Width
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
76.4 in
76.5 in
Length
Length
174.3 in
184.9 in
Height
Height
48.8 in
50.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
104.4 in
110.2 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
92.5 ft2
98.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
2
4
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.5 in
38.7 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
40.9 in
43.1 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.1 in
56.7 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
-
32.4 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
-
28.2 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
-
49.6 in

Costs

2020 Audi R8 Coupe

2019 BMW i8 Coupe

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$4,350
$2,600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$2,063 (2020 Audi R8 Coupe V10 quattro)
$789 (2019 BMW i8 Coupe)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,999
$4,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$82,617
$36,003
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