2021 Audi R8 mpg
Combined mpg, V10 RWD
17mpg
- 14 city, 23 highway.
- 3 mpg below the median of 39 coupes (2021).
- 4 trims: 16 to 17 mpg.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V10 RWD | 5.2L 10cyl | RWD | 14 | 23 | 17 | 21.9 | 372 | $2,259 |
| V10 Spyder RWD | 5.2L | RWD | 14 | 23 | 17 | 21.1 | 359 | $2,259 |
| quattro V10 Performance Coupe AWD | 5.2L 10cyl | AWD | 13 | 20 | 16 | 19.3 | 309 | $2,400 |
| quattro V10 Performance Spyder AWD | 5.2L | AWD | 13 | 20 | 16 | 19.3 | 309 | $2,400 |
Fuel cost
V10 RWD, 17 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $2,259
- Per month
- $188
- Per mile
- 18.8 cents
- Fill the tank
- $70.08
- Top trim: quattro V10 Performance Spyder AWD. $2,400 a year. $141 more than the V10 RWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 4.3 | $13.91 |
| 300 miles | 13.0 | $41.74 |
| 500 miles | 21.7 | $69.57 |
| 1,000 miles | 43.5 | $139 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $163
- Per year
- $1,958
- Miles a month
- 867
V10 RWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 17 mpg good? No. Beats 7% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Audi R8 | V10 RWD | 17 mpg | |
| 2021 Aston Martin Vantage | Coupe Manual RWD | 17 mpg | |
| 2021 Polestar 1 | AWD | 26 mpg | Compare |
| 2021 Acura NSX | SH-AWD | 21 mpg | Compare |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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