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2021 Audi R8 trim levels explained

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V10 RWD$142,700V10 Spyder RWD$154,900quattro V10 Performance C…$196,700quattro V10 Performance S…$208,100
4 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 4 trims

2021 Audi R8 trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
V10 RWD$142,700$1,4955.2L 10cyl532 hpRWD7-speed DCT17 mpg2
V10 Spyder RWD$154,900$1,4955.2L532 hpRWD7-speed DCT17 mpg2
quattro V10 Performance Coupe AWD$196,700$1,4955.2L 10cyl602 hpAWD7-speed DCT16 mpg2
quattro V10 Performance Spyder AWD$208,100$1,4955.2L602 hpAWD7-speed DCT16 mpg2

What changes at each step

  1. V10 to V10 Spyder: +$12,200

    V10 RWD $142,700 to V10 Spyder RWD $154,900.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  2. V10 Spyder to V10 Performance Coupe: +$41,800

    V10 Spyder RWD $154,900 to quattro V10 Performance Coupe AWD $196,700.

    • Power: 532 hp to 602 hp.
    • Drivetrain: RWD to AWD.
    • MPG: 17 mpg to 16 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  3. V10 Performance Coupe to V10 Performance Spyder: +$11,400

    quattro V10 Performance Coupe AWD $196,700 to quattro V10 Performance Spyder AWD $208,100.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: quattro V10 Performance Coupe AWD, $196,700.
  • The most hp: quattro V10 Performance Coupe AWD, 602 hp, $196,700.
  • The best mpg: V10 RWD, 17 mpg, $142,700.

New for 2021

Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: V10 RWD, V10 Spyder RWD, quattro V10 Performance Coupe AWD.
  • Dropped: V10 AWD, quattro V10 Spyder AWD, V10 Performance AWD.
  • Carried over with a price: 1 trim. Median change: $0.
Price change by trim, 2020 to 2021
Trim20202021Change
quattro V10 Performance Spyder AWD$208,100$208,100$0

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked