Audi R8 vs BMW i8 Comparison

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	8	3
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	TFSI	High Precision Injection

Transmission

Gear Box	7-Speed	--
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
Transmission Type	Semi-Automatic	--

Performance

Engine Displacement	--	1499 cc
Power	424 hp	231 hp
Fuel Type	Petrol	flex
Torque	430 Nm	320 Nm
Acceleration	4.3 s	4.4 s
Mileage City	6.7	--
Top Speed	--	250 kmph

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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity	2 Seats	4 Seats
Cargo Volume	100 L	--
Length	4440 mm	4689 mm
Width	2029 mm	2188 mm
Height	1252 mm	1291 mm
Wheel Base	2650 mm	2800 mm
Front Tread	1638 mm	1644 mm
Rear Tread	1595 mm	1715 mm
No Of Doors	2	2
Front Headroom	975 mm	983 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	--	42 L
Kerb Weight	--	1485 kg
Rear Headroom	--	824 mm

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Suspension & Brakes

Shock Absorbers Type

Coil Spring

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Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	19 Inch	20 Inch
Tyre Size	235/35 R19	195/50 R20
Tyre Type	Run Flat	--
Wheel Size	R19	R20

Steering

Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Column	Adjustable	--
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	--
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	--

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	--
Ebd	Yes	--
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	No	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	--
Rear Camera	Optional Optional	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Optional Optional	--
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes

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Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	--
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

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Valve Configuration

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DOHC DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	No	--
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	--
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	--
Glove Box Cooling	Optional Optional	--
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	Optional Optional	--
Heated Seats - Rear	No	--
On Board Computer	Yes	--
Automatic Headlamps	Optional Optional	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Optional Optional	--
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	Optional Optional	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	No	--
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	No	--
Rear Seat Headrest	No	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	No	--
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	No	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	--
Bottle Holder	Optional Optional	--
Trunk Light	Yes	--
Vanity Mirror	Yes	--
Folding Table Rear	No	--
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	Optional Optional
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	--
DVD Player	Optional Optional	--
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	--
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	Optional Optional	--
USB & Auxiliary Input	--	Yes

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	--
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	--
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	--
Rear Window Washer	No	--
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	--
Wheel Covers	No	--
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	--
Tinted Glass	Yes	--
Rear Spoiler	No	--
Removable Convertible Top	No	--
Roof Carrier	No	No
Sun Roof	Optional Optional	--
Side Stepper	No	--
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	--
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Roof Rail	No	--
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Discs Discs	Discs Discs

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	--
Leather Seats	Yes	Optional Optional
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	--
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Optional Optional	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	No	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Emission Norm Compliance	--	Euro 6 Euro 6

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