Audi R8 vs Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Overview | |
Years produced2005-2009 | Years produced2008-2012 |
MSRP$495,000 | MSRP$158,600 |
Listings22 | Listings321 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews |
Reviews Summary | |
Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine5.5L 617 hp V8 | Engine5.2L 562 hp V10 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity2 |
Horsepower617 hp @ 6500 rpm | Horsepower562 hp @ 7800 rpm |
MPG City12 | MPG City14 |
MPG Highway16 | MPG Highway23 |
Engine | |
Engine Name5.5L 617 hp V8 | Engine Name5.2L 562 hp V10 |
Torque575 lb-ft @ 3250 rpm | Torque406 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
Horsepower617 hp @ 6500 rpm | Horsepower562 hp @ 7800 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City12 | MPG City14 |
MPG Highway16 | MPG Highway23 |
Interior | |
Leather SeatsStandard | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity2 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space7.2 cu ft | Cargo Space8.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight3850 lbs | Curb Weight3571 lbs |
Height49.3 in | Height48.7 in |
Length183.3 in | Length174.4 in |
Width75.1 in | Width80.2 in |
Wheelbase106.3 in | Wheelbase104.3 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload551 lbs |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors2 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2005-2009 | 2008-2012 |
MSRP | $495,000 | $158,600 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | ||
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | ||
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 5.5L 617 hp V8 | 5.2L 562 hp V10 |
Drive Train | RWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
Horsepower | 617 hp @ 6500 rpm | 562 hp @ 7800 rpm |
MPG City | 12 | 14 |
MPG Highway | 16 | 23 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 5.5L 617 hp V8 | 5.2L 562 hp V10 |
Torque | 575 lb-ft @ 3250 rpm | 406 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
Horsepower | 617 hp @ 6500 rpm | 562 hp @ 7800 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 12 | 14 |
MPG Highway | 16 | 23 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | Standard |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 7.2 cu ft | 8.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3850 lbs | 3571 lbs |
Height | 49.3 in | 48.7 in |
Length | 183.3 in | 174.4 in |
Width | 75.1 in | 80.2 in |
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 104.3 in |
Maximum Payload | 551 lbs | |
Number of doors | 2 | 2 |

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