Audi R8 Horsepower & Torque (2008-2023)

The Audi R8 is a landmark mid-engine sports car introduced in 2006, combining Audi's engineering expertise with Lamborghini's high-performance DNA.

Between 2008 and 2023, the R8 evolved from a 4.2L V8 producing 420 horsepower to a 5.2L V10 delivering up to 611 horsepower.

It offered both rear-wheel drive (RWD) and quattro all-wheel drive (AWD), with transmission options including a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic.

The R8 also made history as the first production car to feature full-LED headlamps, revolutionizing automotive lighting.

Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data for the Audi R8.

Check out the Horsepower And Torque specifications for other makes and models.

2023 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2023 Audi R8 is equipped with a 5.2L V10 engine, with horsepower ranging from 562hp in the RWD configuration to 602hp in the quattro AWD variant.

Torque output spans from 406 lb-ft for the rear-wheel-drive model to 413 lb-ft when equipped with the all-wheel-drive system.

Both configurations are paired with a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission.

2022 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2022 Audi R8 is equipped with a 5.2L V10 engine, with horsepower ranging from 562hp in the RWD configuration to 602hp in the quattro AWD variant.

Torque output spans from 406 lb-ft for the rear-wheel-drive model to 413 lb-ft when equipped with the all-wheel-drive system.

Both versions are paired with a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

2021 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2021 Audi R8 is equipped with a 5.2L V10 engine, with horsepower ranging from 532hp in the RWD configuration to 602hp in the Quattro Performance AWD variant.

The torque output spans from 398 lb-ft for the rear-wheel-drive model to 413 lb-ft in the all-wheel-drive Quattro Performance version, both paired with a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

2020 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2020 Audi R8 is equipped with a 5.2L V10 engine, with horsepower ranging from 562hp in the quattro model to 611hp in the performance quattro variant.

It delivers torque from 406 lb-ft in the standard quattro configuration to 417 lb-ft in the performance quattro setup, and is paired with an all-wheel-drive system and a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

2018 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2018 Audi R8 offers a horsepower range from 532hp in the Quattro model to 610hp in the Spyder Quattro Plus model, both equipped with a 5.2L V10 engine.

Torque output spans from 398 lb-ft in the Quattro to 413 lb-ft in the Quattro Plus, with both variants featuring a 5.2L V10 engine.

This model comes with a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) drivetrain configuration.

2017 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2017 Audi R8 offers a horsepower range from 540hp in the Quattro model to 610hp in the Quattro Plus model, both equipped with a 5.2L V10 engine.

Torque output spans from 398 lb-ft in the Quattro to 413 lb-ft in the Quattro Plus, with both variants featuring an all-wheel-drive system and a 7-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive.

2014 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2014 Audi R8 offers a horsepower range from 430hp in the Quattro Spyder with a 4.2L V8 engine to 550hp in the Quattro+ with a 5.2L V10 engine.

Its torque output spans from 317 lb-ft in the Quattro Spyder equipped with the 4.2L V8 to 398 lb-ft in the Quattro+ featuring the 5.2L V10.

Both engine configurations are paired with an all-wheel-drive system and an automatic transmission.

2011 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a 5.2L engine that produces 525 horsepower and 391 lb-ft of torque.

This model features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and is available with a 6-speed automatic transmission.

2010 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2010 Audi R8 offers a horsepower range from 420hp with its 4.2L engine to 525hp with the 5.2L engine, both configurations featuring an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive (AWD).

Torque output spans from 317 lb-ft in the 4.2L variant to 391 lb-ft in the 5.2L model, ensuring substantial power delivery across the engine lineup.

2009 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a 4.2L engine that produces 420 horsepower.

This model features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and is available with an automatic transmission, delivering 317 lb-ft of torque.

2008 Audi R8 Horsepower And Torque

The 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a 4.2L engine that produces 420 horsepower.

This model features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and is available with an automatic transmission, delivering 317 lb-ft of torque.