Audi R8 vs. Ferrari 458 Italia
When we compare the Audi R8's and the Ferrari 458 Italia's specifications and ratings, the Audi R8 has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Ferrari 458 Italia has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Audi R8 and Ferrari 458 Italia have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the Audi R8's and the Ferrari 458 Italia's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Audi R8 vs. Ferrari 458 Italia Pricing
A used 2015 Audi R8 ranges from $80,200 to $173,500 while a used 2015 Ferrari 458 Italia is priced between $205,000 to $266,999.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Audi R8’s base engine makes 430 horsepower, and the Ferrari 458 Italia base engine makes 562 horsepower. Both the R8 and the 458 Italia are rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 476 and 386 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$80,200 - $173,500
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
46.1%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$205,000 - $266,999
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Audi R8 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.1 / 10
Reliability:
7.3 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Ferrari 458 Italia Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Audi R8 Rankings
Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
8 out of / 33Ranking
8 out of / 11Ranking
9 out of / 21Ranking
10 out of / 40Ranking
11 out of / 33Ranking
12 out of / 40Ranking
12 out of / 15Ranking
13 out of / 21Ranking
14 out of / 21Ranking
15 out of / 21Ranking
15 out of / 19Ranking
16 out of / 23Ranking
20 out of / 40Ranking
22 out of / 33Ranking
22 out of / 33Ranking
23 out of / 40Ranking
24 out of / 33Ranking
25 out of / 40Ranking
26 out of / 29Ranking
28 out of / 32Ranking
30 out of / 40Ferrari 458 Italia Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Audi R8 Trim Levels
Not yet available
Ferrari 458 Italia Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
430 hp @ 7900 rpm
Torque:
317 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.120 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
562 hp @ 9000 rpm
Torque:
398 foot-lbs @ 6000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.172 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
11 / 20 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
262 / 476 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 17 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
295 / 386 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
3.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
45 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3583 lbs
Width:
79.9 inches
Height:
49.3 inches
Length:
175 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3274 lbs
Width:
76.3 inches
Height:
47.8 inches
Length:
178.2 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/35R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/35ZR20