2021 · Two-Seater · Gas
2021 Audi R8 MPG & fuel economy
The 2021 Audi R8 is a two-seater offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (14 city / 23 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 2020 model. Among 27 two-seaters rated for 2021, it ranks 17th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,485 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2021 Audi R8's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 14 | 6.0 | 16.8 |
| Highway | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| Combined | 17 | 7.2 | 13.8 |
How it ranks among 2021 Two-Seaters
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
R8 MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 5.2L 10-cyl · 7-speed dual-clutch R8 2WD |
Gas | 14 MPG | 23 MPG | 17 MPG | — | $3,485 |
| AWD · 5.2L 10-cyl · 7-speed dual-clutch R8 |
Gas | 13 MPG | 20 MPG | 16 MPG | — | $3,703 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 5.2L 10-cyl
- Transmission
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 528 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 3/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 3/10
2021 Audi R8 vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2021 Audi R8?
Up to 17 MPG combined (14 city / 23 highway); ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2021 Audi R8 use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2021 Audi R8?
The 2021 Audi R8's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Audi R8 per year?
About $3,485 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $23.24 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.