Comparison: wheelbase Audi R8 vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Coupes like the Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 often have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces, making them well-suited for city driving.With it’s length of 4429 mm and bootspace of 0 l, the Audi R8 has a wheelbase of 2650 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Maserati GranTurismo Modena (AM189 ), which is 279mm more than the R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 - 2929 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Audi and the Maserati is 530mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium coupe" category belongs to Alpine A110 , which is 2420 mm - that makes it 230mm shorter than the Audi in question.

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

Audi R8 generations
Audi R8 generations
Generation yearWheelbase
R8, Model year 2007 (42)2650 mm
R8, Model year 2012 (42 (1. Facelift))2650 mm
R8, Model year 2015 (4S)2650 mm
R8, Model year 2019 (4S (1. Facelift))2650 mm
  • R8, Model year 2007 (42) 2650 mm
  • R8, Model year 2012 ) (42 (1. Facelift) 2650 mm
  • R8, Model year 2015 (4S) 2650 mm
  • R8, Model year 2019 ) (4S (1. Facelift) 2650 mm
The difference in wheelbase between first generation (42) from 2007 and last generation (4S (1. Facelift)) from 2019 is 0cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of R8 is 2650 mm.

Variants

Audi R8 variants: R8 Coupé vs. R8 Spyder
Wheelbase: Audi R8 variants
Variant nameWheelbase
R8 Coupé2650 mm
R8 Spyder2650 mm
  • R8 Coupé 2650 mm
  • R8 Spyder 2650 mm

The wheelbase compared to other Audi models

Audi R8 vs other current cars by Audi
Wheelbase: R8 vs. other models by Audi
Variant nameWheelbase
SQ73002 mm
Q82998 mm
RS Q82998 mm
SQ82998 mm
A8 )2998 mm
S8 )2998 mm
Q72995 mm
S6 e-tron Avant2951 mm
S6 e-tron Sportback2951 mm
A6 e-tron Avant2946 mm
A6 e-tron Sportback2946 mm
RS6 Avant )2929 mm
RS6 Avant GT )2929 mm
e-tron2928 mm
e-tron S2928 mm
e-tron S Sportback2928 mm
e-tron Sportback2928 mm
A6 allroad )2925 mm
A6 Avant )2924 mm
A6 Limousine )2924 mm
S6 Avant )2924 mm
S6 Limousine )2924 mm
A6 Avant2923 mm
A6 Limousine2923 mm
RS e-tron GT2900 mm
S e-tron GT2900 mm
S5 Avant2896 mm
S5 Limousine2896 mm
SQ6 etron2893 mm
SQ6 etron Sportback2893 mm
A5 Avant2892 mm
A5 Limousine2892 mm
Q6 e-tron2889 mm
Q6 e-tron Sportback2889 mm
Q52820 mm
Q5 Sportback2820 mm
SQ52820 mm
SQ5 Sportback2820 mm
Q4 e-tron2764 mm
Q4 e-tron Sportback2764 mm
RS Q32681 mm
RS Q3 Sportback2681 mm
Q32680 mm
Q3 Sportback2680 mm
A3 Limousine2635 mm
A3 Sportback2635 mm
RS3 Limousine2631 mm
RS3 Sportback2631 mm
S3 Limousine2630 mm
S3 Sportback2630 mm
A3 allstreet2629 mm
Q22601 mm
SQ22594 mm
A1 allstreet2566 mm
A1 citycarver2566 mm
A1 Sportback2563 mm
  • SQ7 3002 mm
  • Q8 2998 mm
  • RS Q8 2998 mm
  • SQ8 2998 mm
  • A8 ) 2998 mm
  • S8 ) 2998 mm
  • Q7 2995 mm
  • S6 e-tron Avant 2951 mm
  • S6 e-tron Sportback 2951 mm
  • A6 e-tron Avant 2946 mm
  • A6 e-tron Sportback 2946 mm
  • RS6 Avant ) 2929 mm
  • RS6 Avant GT ) 2929 mm
  • e-tron 2928 mm
  • e-tron S 2928 mm
  • e-tron S Sportback 2928 mm
  • e-tron Sportback 2928 mm
  • A6 allroad ) 2925 mm
  • A6 Avant ) 2924 mm
  • A6 Limousine ) 2924 mm
  • S6 Avant ) 2924 mm
  • S6 Limousine ) 2924 mm
  • A6 Avant 2923 mm
  • A6 Limousine 2923 mm
  • RS e-tron GT 2900 mm
  • S e-tron GT 2900 mm
  • S5 Avant 2896 mm
  • S5 Limousine 2896 mm
  • SQ6 etron 2893 mm
  • SQ6 etron Sportback 2893 mm
  • A5 Avant 2892 mm
  • A5 Limousine 2892 mm
  • Q6 e-tron 2889 mm
  • Q6 e-tron Sportback 2889 mm
  • Q5 2820 mm
  • Q5 Sportback 2820 mm
  • SQ5 2820 mm
  • SQ5 Sportback 2820 mm
  • Q4 e-tron 2764 mm
  • Q4 e-tron Sportback 2764 mm
  • RS Q3 2681 mm
  • RS Q3 Sportback 2681 mm
  • Q3 2680 mm
  • Q3 Sportback 2680 mm
  • A3 Limousine 2635 mm
  • A3 Sportback 2635 mm
  • RS3 Limousine 2631 mm
  • RS3 Sportback 2631 mm
  • S3 Limousine 2630 mm
  • S3 Sportback 2630 mm
  • A3 allstreet 2629 mm
  • Q2 2601 mm
  • SQ2 2594 mm
  • A1 allstreet 2566 mm
  • A1 citycarver 2566 mm
  • A1 Sportback 2563 mm

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

Audi R8 vs. similar cars
Wheelbase: Audi R8 vs. similar cars
Car modelWheelbase
Maserati GranTurismo 20232929 mm
Lexus LC 20172870 mm
Mercedes-Benz CLE 20232865 mm
Aston Martin DB11 20162805 mm
Aston Martin DB12 20232805 mm
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 20182805 mm
Lamborghini Revuelto 20232779 mm
Polestar 1 20202742 mm
Aston Martin DB9 GT 20152740 mm
Lexus RC 20162730 mm
Ferrari 812 20172720 mm
Ferrari F12 tdf 20162720 mm
Bugatti Chiron 20162711 mm
Bugatti Divo 20182711 mm
Maserati MC20 20212700 mm
Lamborghini Centenario 20162700 mm
McLaren GT Series 20192675 mm
McLaren Sports Series 20152670 mm
Ferrari Roma 20202670 mm
Audi R8 20192650 mm
Ferrari 488 20152650 mm
Ferrari F8 20192650 mm
Ferrari SF90 20202649 mm
Alfa Romeo 8C 20072645 mm
McLaren Supercar Series 20212640 mm
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 20142630 mm
Ferrari 296 20222600 mm
Ferrari 360 19992600 mm
Lotus Emira 20222570 mm
Toyota Supra 20192470 mm
Alpine A110 20172420 mm
  • maseratiMaserati GranTurismo 2023 2929 mm
  • lexusLexus LC 2017 2870 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz CLE 2023 2865 mm
  • Aston Martin DB11 2016 2805 mm
  • Aston Martin DB12 2023 2805 mm
  • Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 2018 2805 mm
  • lamborghiniLamborghini Revuelto 2023 2779 mm
  • polestarPolestar 1 2020 2742 mm
  • Aston Martin DB9 GT 2015 2740 mm
  • lexusLexus RC 2016 2730 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 812 2017 2720 mm
  • ferrariFerrari F12 tdf 2016 2720 mm
  • bugattiBugatti Chiron 2016 2711 mm
  • bugattiBugatti Divo 2018 2711 mm
  • maseratiMaserati MC20 2021 2700 mm
  • lamborghiniLamborghini Centenario 2016 2700 mm
  • mclarenMcLaren GT Series 2019 2675 mm
  • mclarenMcLaren Sports Series 2015 2670 mm
  • ferrariFerrari Roma 2020 2670 mm
  • audiAudi R8 2019 2650 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 488 2015 2650 mm
  • ferrariFerrari F8 2019 2650 mm
  • ferrariFerrari SF90 2020 2649 mm
  • Alfa Romeo 8C 2007 2645 mm
  • mclarenMcLaren Supercar Series 2021 2640 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz AMG GT 2014 2630 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 296 2022 2600 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 360 1999 2600 mm
  • lotusLotus Emira 2022 2570 mm
  • toyotaToyota Supra 2019 2470 mm
  • alpineAlpine A110 2017 2420 mm

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