2018 head-to-head · Two-Seater
2018 Audi R8 vs Ford GT
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
RWD · 3.5L 6-cyl turbo · 7-speed dual-clutch · 14 MPG
The 2018 Audi R8 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,292 a year to fuel (18 MPG), versus $4,232 for the 2018 Ford GT (14 MPG). That's roughly $940 a year, or about $4,702 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi R8
- Ford GT
Side by side
| Audi R8 | Ford GT | |
|---|---|---|
| $3,292 | Your annual fuel cost | $4,232 |
| 18 MPG | Combined efficiency | 14 MPG |
| 14 MPG | City | 11 MPG |
| 25 MPG | Highway | 18 MPG |
| — | Passenger volume | 43 cu ft |
| 497 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 653 g/mi |
| 3/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 1/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 5.2L 10-cyl | Engine / motor | 3.5L 6-cyl turbo |
| 7-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Audi R8 vs Ford GT across model years
- Audi R8
- Ford GT
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 30 2018 two-seaters, the Audi R8 ranks 18th and the Ford GT 25th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 Audi R8 or the 2018 Ford GT?
Measured by cost to drive, the Audi R8. The Audi R8 is rated 18 MPG combined and the Ford GT 14 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Audi R8 vs. the Ford GT per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,292 for the Audi R8 and $4,232 for the Ford GT.
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