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Audi R8

Every model year 2017–2023: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side.

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.