Audi R8
Sports car · every model year 2017–2023
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 17 mpg | |
| 2022 | Gas | B | 1 | 0 | — | 17 mpg | |
| 2021 | Gas | B | 1 | 0 | — | 17 mpg | |
| 2020 | Gas | A | 0 | 1 | — | 16 mpg | |
| 2018 | Gas | B | 1 | 1 | — | 18 mpg | |
| 2017 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 17 mpg |
What changed year to year
- 2023: 4 → 5 EPA configurations
- 2021: best combined mpg 16 → 17; 2 → 4 EPA configurations
- 2020: best combined mpg 18 → 16; 4 → 2 EPA configurations
- 2018: best combined mpg 17 → 18; 1 → 4 EPA configurations
Best R8 years to buy used
- 2023 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
- 2017 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
- 2020 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 1 complaints
- 2022 — Safety B, 1 recalls, 0 complaints
- 2021 — Safety B, 1 recalls, 0 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.