The 2021 Audi R8 is documented here with 2 trims and full specifications. It belongs to the Main generation (2020–present). Performance figures reach up to 620 hp, a top speed of 331 km/h, and 0–100 km/h in as little as 3.1 s. The most efficient trim returns 14.7 L/100 km combined. Pricing for the 2021 model year is estimated at $85,800–$121,200 USD.
2021 R8 at a glance
- Max power
- 620 hp
- Top speed
- up to 331 km/h
- 0–100 km/h
- from 3.10 sec
- Best fuel economy
- 14.7 L/100km combined
- Lowest CO₂
- 352 g/km
- Length
- 4429 mm
- MSRP (US)
- $85,800–$121,200 USD est.
About the Main generation
Produced 2020–present. See all generations →
Recalls & safety notices (1)
Source: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Applicable to US-market 2021 Audi R8 vehicles.
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22V225000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT 2022-04-06
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 R8 Spyder and 2021-2022 R8 Coupe vehicles. The gearbox may have an insufficient amount of transmission oil, which can lead to clutch slippage, and in certain driving situations, a transmission oil leak.
Consequence: Clutch slippage can cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash. A transmission oil leak in the presence of hot exhaust components can increase the risk of fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and correct the transmission oil level, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 37O1.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 2021 Audi R8?
The estimated price of the 2021 Audi R8 is $85,800–$121,200 USD — an estimate based on its segment and specifications.
How powerful is the 2021 Audi R8?
The 2021 Audi R8 produces up to 620 hp across its trims, with a top speed of 331 km/h.
Is the 2021 Audi R8 fuel efficient?
The most efficient 2021 R8 trim returns about 14.7 L/100 km in combined driving.
Are there recalls on the 2021 Audi R8?
Yes — 1 recall campaign from the U.S. NHTSA is listed for the 2021 Audi R8 below, including the affected component and the official remedy.