Audi R8 vs Nissan GT-R (2023)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$42,160
- R8: longer warranty.
- GT-R: $42,160 cheaper, 1 mpg better.
- GT-R wins 7 of 8 measures.
| Measure | R8 | GT-R | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $160,095 | $117,935 | GT-R |
| Horsepower | 562 hp | 565 hp | GT-R |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft | 467 lb-ft | GT-R |
| MPG combined | 17 mpg | 18 mpg | GT-R |
| Cargo, seats up | N/A | 8.8 cu ft | N/A |
| Rear legroom | N/A | 26.4 in | N/A |
| Front legroom | 40.9 in | 44.6 in | GT-R |
| Length | 174.4 in | 183.5 in to 185.4 in | N/A |
| Width | 76.4 in | 74.6 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,571 lb | 3,933 lb | Not scored |
| Seats | 2 | 4 | GT-R |
| 0-60 mph | 3.4 s estimate | 3.3 s estimate | GT-R |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | R8 |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| R8 V10 performance RWD $158,600 | GT-R Premium AWD $116,040 | $42,560 |
| GT-R Premium AWD $116,040 | R8 V10 performance RWD $158,600 | $42,560 |
Cost to run
GT-R costs $42,913 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | R8 | GT-R |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $160,095 | $117,935 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $2,259 | $2,133 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $13,553 | $12,800 |
| Total, 6 years | $173,648 | $130,735 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: GT-R wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | GT-R | 26% |
| MPG | GT-R | 6% |
| Power | GT-R | 1% |
| Space | N/A | |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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