2022 head-to-head · Two-Seater
2022 Audi R8 vs Porsche 718
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2022 Porsche 718 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,469 a year to fuel (24 MPG), versus $3,485 for the 2022 Audi R8 (17 MPG). That's roughly $1,017 a year, or about $5,083 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi R8
- Porsche 718
Side by side
| Audi R8 | Porsche 718 | |
|---|---|---|
| $3,485 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,469 |
| 17 MPG | Combined efficiency | 24 MPG |
| 14 MPG | City | 21 MPG |
| 23 MPG | Highway | 27 MPG |
| 518 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 375 g/mi |
| 3/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 5.2L 10-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 7-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Audi R8 vs Porsche 718 across model years
- Audi R8
- Porsche 718
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 26 2022 two-seaters, the Audi R8 ranks 17th and the Porsche 718 5th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Audi R8 or the 2022 Porsche 718?
Measured by cost to drive, the Porsche 718. The Audi R8 is rated 17 MPG combined and the Porsche 718 24 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Audi R8 vs. the Porsche 718 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,485 for the Audi R8 and $2,469 for the Porsche 718.
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