Audi R8 II (Type 4S) 5.2 V10 RWS Coupe
397 kW540 PS532 hp540 Nm2017
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- Power
- 397 kW 540 PS · 532 hp
- Torque
- 540 Nm 398 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 3.7 s
- Fuel consumption
- 13.7 l/100 km
- Kerb weight
- 1,590 kg
- Top speed
- 320 km/h
A 5.2-litre ten-cylinder petrol engine with 397 kW (540 PS) and 540 Nm of torque powers the Audi R8 II (Type 4S) 5.2 V10 RWS coupe. A seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox sends the R8 II (Type 4S) 5.2 V10 RWS's drive to the rear wheels.
In figures, it sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.7 s, tops out at 320 km/h, uses 13.7 l/100 km, tips the scales at 1,590 kg and has 339 PS per tonne to work with.
Where the R8 II (Type 4S) 5.2 V10 RWS stands out
- Sports-car acceleration: 0–100 km/h in 3.7 s
- Top speed of 320 km/h
- Over 250 PS per tonne: 339 PS/t
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,204 cm³ 5.2 l · 318 cu in |
| Cylinders | 10 |
| Power | 397 kW 540 PS · 532 hp |
| Torque | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Dual-clutch |
|---|---|
| Gears | 7 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 3.7 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 320 km/h 199 mph |
| Fuel consumption | 13.7 l/100 km 20.6 mpg UK · 17.2 mpg US |
| CO₂ emissions | 312 g/km |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,426 mm 174.3 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,940 mm 76.4 in |
| Height | 1,240 mm 48.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm 104.3 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,590 kg 3,505 lb |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 2017 |
| Generation | R8 II (Type 4S) (2015–2024) |
| New price | from about €166,000 (2015) Germany list price incl. VAT at launch |
| Used price today | about €125,000–227,000 AutoScout24, Nov 2026, 279 listings |
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Data sources
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Data: 19 of 25 fields · 2 sources · data changed 21 Oct 2026
- Wikipedia - Audi R8 (Type 4S)
- EEA CO₂ monitoring 22022 (European Environment Agency, CC BY 4.0): CO₂, fuel consumption (WLTP, median of new EU registrations)