Audi R8 vs. Ferrari California T
When we compare the Audi R8's and the Ferrari California T'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 California T has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Audi R8's and the Ferrari California T's specifications and ratings, the Ferrari California T is a better car than the Audi R8.
Audi R8 vs. Ferrari California T Pricing
A used 2018 Audi R8 ranges from $125,566 to $179,857 while a used 2018 Ferrari California T is priced between $127,777 to $206,001.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Audi R8’s base engine makes 532 horsepower, and the Ferrari California T base engine makes 553 horsepower. The R8 is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 482 miles. The California T is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 474 miles.This gives the Ferrari California T the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Audi R8 the advantage in maximum range. Both models use premium unleaded.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$125,566 - $179,857
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
47.9%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$127,777 - $206,001
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Audi R8 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.2 / 10
Reliability:
7.5 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Ferrari California T Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Audi R8 Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 21Ranking
6 out of / 26Ranking
7 out of / 11Ranking
8 out of / 26Ranking
8 out of / 21Ranking
9 out of / 40Ranking
11 out of / 40Ranking
11 out of / 26Ranking
11 out of / 21Ranking
11 out of / 19Ranking
13 out of / 26Ranking
13 out of / 21Ranking
13 out of / 15Ranking
15 out of / 23Ranking
17 out of / 40Ranking
17 out of / 17Ranking
18 out of / 26Ranking
18 out of / 21Ranking
21 out of / 40Ranking
23 out of / 26Ranking
24 out of / 40Ranking
29 out of / 32Ranking
36 out of / 40Ferrari California T Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Audi R8 Trim Levels
5.2 quattro V10 Plus Spyder, 5.2 quattro V10 Spyder, 5.2 quattro V10, 5.2 quattro V10 Plus, 5.2 V10 RWS
Ferrari California T 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:
532 hp @ 7800 rpm
Torque:
398 foot-lbs @ 6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.134 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
553 hp @ 7500 rpm
Torque:
557 foot-lbs @ 4750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.145 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
10
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 22 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
307 / 482 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.9 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 23 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
330 / 474 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
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:
38.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37 inches
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
54 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
12 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
75.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3957 lbs
Width:
80.2 inches
Height:
49 inches
Length:
174.3 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3813 lbs
Width:
75.2 inches
Height:
52 inches
Length:
179.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/35ZR19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/40ZR19
