Comparison: height Audi R8 vs. competitors 2025

Car height of the Audi R8 is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin Coupes are generally lower to the ground than sedans, with heights ranging from around 1.4 meters to over 1.8 meters.With it's length of 4429 mm and width of 1940 mm, the Audi R8 has a height of 1236 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Mercedes-Benz CLE 200 Coupé (C236 ), which is 187 mm more than the R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 - 1423 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Audi and the Mercedes-Benz is 421 mm in favor of the Mercedes-Benz . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium coupe" category is Lamborghini Centenario LP770-4 , which is 1143 mm - that makes it 93 mm shorter than the Audi in question.Length-wise, the Lamborghini outperforms the rival by 495 mm.

Audi R8 - How has the height changed over the generations?

Audi R8 generations
Audi R8 generations
Generation yearHeight
R8, Model year 2007 (42)1252 mm
R8, Model year 2012 (42 (1. Facelift))1252 mm
R8, Model year 2015 (4S)1240 mm
R8, Model year 2019 (4S (1. Facelift))1236 mm
  • R8, Model year 2007 (42) 1252 mm
  • R8, Model year 2012 ) (42 (1. Facelift) 1252 mm
  • R8, Model year 2015 (4S) 1240 mm
  • R8, Model year 2019 ) (4S (1. Facelift) 1236 mm
The difference in height between first generation (42) from 2007 and last generation (4S (1. Facelift)) from 2019 is 1.6cm mm.
The height of the current generation of R8 is 1236 mm.

Variants

Audi R8 variants: R8 Coupé vs. R8 Spyder
Height: Audi R8 variants
Variant nameHeight
R8 Spyder1242 mm
R8 Coupé1236 mm
  • R8 Spyder 1242 mm
  • R8 Coupé 1236 mm

The height compared to other Audi models

Audi R8 vs other current cars by Audi
Height: R8 vs. other models by Audi
Variant nameHeight
Q71734 mm
SQ81708 mm
SQ71703 mm
RS Q81699 mm
Q81697 mm
Q6 e-tron1685 mm
Q6 e-tron Sportback1685 mm
SQ6 etron1665 mm
SQ6 etron Sportback1665 mm
Q5 Sportback1656 mm
SQ5 Sportback1656 mm
SQ51649 mm
Q51647 mm
Q4 e-tron1632 mm
e-tron1629 mm
e-tron S1629 mm
e-tron Sportback1616 mm
e-tron S Sportback1615 mm
Q4 e-tron Sportback1614 mm
RS Q31602 mm
Q31585 mm
Q3 Sportback1567 mm
RS Q3 Sportback1557 mm
A6 e-tron Avant1527 mm
Q21508 mm
S6 e-tron Avant1504 mm
SQ21495 mm
A6 e-tron Sportback1487 mm
S8 )1475 mm
A8 )1473 mm
A6 Avant1472 mm
A3 allstreet1470 mm
A6 allroad )1469 mm
A6 Avant )1467 mm
S6 Avant )1467 mm
S6 e-tron Sportback1465 mm
RS6 Avant )1460 mm
A5 Avant1460 mm
A1 allstreet1459 mm
A1 citycarver1459 mm
A6 Limousine )1457 mm
S6 Limousine )1457 mm
A6 Limousine1452 mm
RS6 Avant GT )1450 mm
A5 Limousine1444 mm
S5 Avant1444 mm
A3 Sportback1441 mm
S5 Limousine1429 mm
RS3 Sportback1418 mm
A3 Limousine1417 mm
S3 Sportback1415 mm
S e-tron GT1414 mm
A1 Sportback1409 mm
e-tron GT1394 mm
RS3 Limousine1393 mm
S3 Limousine1391 mm
RS e-tron GT1389 mm
  • Q7 1734 mm
  • SQ8 1708 mm
  • SQ7 1703 mm
  • RS Q8 1699 mm
  • Q8 1697 mm
  • Q6 e-tron 1685 mm
  • Q6 e-tron Sportback 1685 mm
  • SQ6 etron 1665 mm
  • SQ6 etron Sportback 1665 mm
  • Q5 Sportback 1656 mm
  • SQ5 Sportback 1656 mm
  • SQ5 1649 mm
  • Q5 1647 mm
  • Q4 e-tron 1632 mm
  • e-tron 1629 mm
  • e-tron S 1629 mm
  • e-tron Sportback 1616 mm
  • e-tron S Sportback 1615 mm
  • Q4 e-tron Sportback 1614 mm
  • RS Q3 1602 mm
  • Q3 1585 mm
  • Q3 Sportback 1567 mm
  • RS Q3 Sportback 1557 mm
  • A6 e-tron Avant 1527 mm
  • Q2 1508 mm
  • S6 e-tron Avant 1504 mm
  • SQ2 1495 mm
  • A6 e-tron Sportback 1487 mm
  • S8 ) 1475 mm
  • A8 ) 1473 mm
  • A6 Avant 1472 mm
  • A3 allstreet 1470 mm
  • A6 allroad ) 1469 mm
  • A6 Avant ) 1467 mm
  • S6 Avant ) 1467 mm
  • S6 e-tron Sportback 1465 mm
  • RS6 Avant ) 1460 mm
  • A5 Avant 1460 mm
  • A1 allstreet 1459 mm
  • A1 citycarver 1459 mm
  • A6 Limousine ) 1457 mm
  • S6 Limousine ) 1457 mm
  • A6 Limousine 1452 mm
  • RS6 Avant GT ) 1450 mm
  • A5 Limousine 1444 mm
  • S5 Avant 1444 mm
  • A3 Sportback 1441 mm
  • S5 Limousine 1429 mm
  • RS3 Sportback 1418 mm
  • A3 Limousine 1417 mm
  • S3 Sportback 1415 mm
  • S e-tron GT 1414 mm
  • A1 Sportback 1409 mm
  • e-tron GT 1394 mm
  • RS3 Limousine 1393 mm
  • S3 Limousine 1391 mm
  • RS e-tron GT 1389 mm

How does the height of the Audi R8 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Audi R8 vs. similar cars
Height: Audi R8 vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Mercedes-Benz CLE 20231423 mm
Lexus RC 20161390 mm
Maserati GranTurismo 20231353 mm
Alfa Romeo 8C 20071341 mm
Aston Martin V8 19951320 mm
Ferrari 412 GT 19851314 mm
Ferrari Roma 20201301 mm
Jaguar XK 19961296 mm
Aston Martin DB12 20231295 mm
Toyota Supra 20191292 mm
Aston Martin DB11 20161290 mm
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 20141287 mm
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 20181285 mm
Aston Martin DB9 GT 20151282 mm
Ferrari 812 20171276 mm
Ferrari F12 tdf 20161273 mm
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 20101262 mm
Alpine A110 20171252 mm
Audi R8 20191236 mm
Lotus Emira 20221235 mm
Maserati MC20 20211224 mm
Ferrari 360 19991214 mm
Ferrari 488 20151213 mm
Ferrari 458 20091213 mm
Bugatti Chiron 20161212 mm
Bugatti Divo 20181212 mm
Ferrari F8 20191206 mm
McLaren Sports Series 20151202 mm
McLaren GT Series 20191196 mm
McLaren Supercar Series 20211193 mm
Lamborghini Centenario 20161143 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz CLE 2023 1423 mm
  • lexusLexus RC 2016 1390 mm
  • maseratiMaserati GranTurismo 2023 1353 mm
  • Alfa Romeo 8C 2007 1341 mm
  • Aston Martin V8 1995 1320 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 412 GT 1985 1314 mm
  • ferrariFerrari Roma 2020 1301 mm
  • jaguarJaguar XK 1996 1296 mm
  • Aston Martin DB12 2023 1295 mm
  • toyotaToyota Supra 2019 1292 mm
  • Aston Martin DB11 2016 1290 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz AMG GT 2014 1287 mm
  • Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 2018 1285 mm
  • Aston Martin DB9 GT 2015 1282 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 812 2017 1276 mm
  • ferrariFerrari F12 tdf 2016 1273 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2010 1262 mm
  • alpineAlpine A110 2017 1252 mm
  • audiAudi R8 2019 1236 mm
  • lotusLotus Emira 2022 1235 mm
  • maseratiMaserati MC20 2021 1224 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 360 1999 1214 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 488 2015 1213 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 458 2009 1213 mm
  • bugattiBugatti Chiron 2016 1212 mm
  • bugattiBugatti Divo 2018 1212 mm
  • ferrariFerrari F8 2019 1206 mm
  • mclarenMcLaren Sports Series 2015 1202 mm
  • mclarenMcLaren GT Series 2019 1196 mm
  • mclarenMcLaren Supercar Series 2021 1193 mm
  • lamborghiniLamborghini Centenario 2016 1143 mm

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