Ferrari 458 Spider vs. Audi R8
In comparing the Ferrari 458 Spider's and the Audi R8's specifications and ratings, the Ferrari 458 Spider has the advantage in the area of base engine power. 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 Spider and Audi R8 have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the Ferrari 458 Spider's and the Audi R8's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Ferrari 458 Spider vs. Audi R8 Pricing
A used 2015 Ferrari 458 Spider ranges from $162,508 to $303,335 while a used 2015 Audi R8 is priced between $79,900 to $130,539.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Ferrari 458 Spider’s base engine makes 562 horsepower, and the Audi R8 base engine makes 430 horsepower. Both the 458 Spider and the R8 are rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 386 and 422 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$162,508 - $303,335
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$79,900 - $130,539
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
47.9%
Ferrari 458 Spider Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Audi R8 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.2 / 10
Reliability:
7.5 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Ferrari 458 Spider Rankings
Not yet 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 / 40Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Ferrari 458 Spider Trim Levels
Base
Audi R8 Trim Levels
4.2 quattro Spyder, 5.2 quattro Carbon Spyder, 5.2 quattro Spyder, 4.2 quattro, 5.2 quattro
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 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:
562 hp @ 9000 rpm
Torque:
398 foot-lbs @ 6000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.166 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
430 hp @ 7900 rpm
Torque:
317 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.115 hp per pound
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
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):
232 / 422 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Navigation System:
Standard
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:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
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
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.5 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
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3384 lbs
Width:
76.3 inches
Height:
47.7 inches
Length:
178.2 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3737 lbs
Width:
79.9 inches
Height:
49 inches
Length:
174.4 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/35ZR20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/35R19