Audi R8 Spyder

20112022 · 19 configurations

Lowest
14
Average
15
Best
17

The Audi R8 Spyder has been tested by the EPA across 19 different configurations spanning model years 2011 through 2022. Over this period, the R8 Spyder has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 14 MPG to 17 MPG, with an overall average of 15 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2022
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S7)Premium
$4,600131915MPG
2021
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S7)Premium
$4,300132016MPG
2017
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S7)Premium
$4,050142217MPG
2015
4.2L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S7)Premium
$4,050142317MPG
2015
4.2L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$4,950112014MPG
2015
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$4,950121914MPG
2015
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S7)Premium
$4,300132216MPG
2014
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S7)Premium
$4,300132216MPG
2014
4.2L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S7)Premium
$4,050142317MPG
2014
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$4,950121914MPG
2014
4.2L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$4,950112014MPG
2012
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM6)Premium
$4,600131915MPG
2012
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$4,950121914MPG
2012
4.2L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM6)Premium
$4,300132116MPG
2012
4.2L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$4,950112014MPG
2011
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM6)Premium
$4,600131915MPG
2011
5.2L 10-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$4,950121914MPG
2011
4.2L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$4,950112014MPG
2011
4.2L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM6)Premium
$4,300132116MPG

Historical Efficiency

2022
15
2021
16
2017
17
2015
17
2014
17
2012
16
2011
16

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (R8 Spyder) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Audi R8 Spyder. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Audi Audi R8 grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
9
Total Deaths
9

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
11.1%
Fire Occurrence
11.1%
Speeding Involved
66.7%
DUI Involved
33.3%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

75%
Front
25%
Side
0%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2021
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2020
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
1.33
2016
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2015
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
2.00
2014
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2021
1
2017
2
2011
1
Critical
Moderate
Advisory