2012 Audi R8 Market Value & Price History
The 2012 Audi R8 has a current market value of $68,278 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 18 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2016 between $69,501 and $81,500. Based on US sales through Aug 19, 2026. 3 have sold in the past 12 months, and 11 are listed for sale from $61,995 to $210,158. The median sale price is down 2.5% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 18 verified auction sales for the 2012 Audi R8, latest sale Aug 19, 2026. Value as of Oct 13, 2026. Methodology
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2012 Audi R8 Price History
The median 2012 Audi R8 sold for $72,000 in 2025, against $81,500 in 2021. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $72,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $80,000 | 5 |
| 2021 | $81,500 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 2012 Audi R8 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | $69,000 | 31,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $52,500 | 58,000 mi | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | $86,000 | 27,000 mi | — |
| Sep 9, 2025 | $69,501 | 17,000 mi | — |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $72,000 | 11,500 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 21, 2025 | $67,500 | 21,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $75,900 | 20,774 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $69,999 | 34,600 mi | Manual |
| Apr 13, 2024 | $81,000 | 24,000 mi | Manual |
| Apr 11, 2024 | $80,000 | 9,400 mi | Manual |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $95,200 | 26,287 mi | — |
| Jan 13, 2024 | $74,800 | 20,693 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 18, 2023 | $81,000 | 35,700 mi | Manual |
| Dec 16, 2021 | $94,000 | 31,000 mi | Manual |
| Apr 23, 2021 | $70,000 | 15,000 mi | — |
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How much is a 2012 Audi R8 worth?
A 2012 Audi R8 is worth approximately $68,278 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 18 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Aug 19, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $69,501 and $81,500; the full verified range is $52,500 to $95,200. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 2012 Audi R8 cost new?
The 2012 Audi R8 carried an original MSRP of $116,600. Verified examples now trade around $68,278.
How much has the 2012 Audi R8 depreciated?
The 2012 Audi R8 is worth about 41% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $116,600, and verified examples now trade around $68,278. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 2012 Audi R8 sell per year?
3 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 18 2012 Audi R8 sales in total.
Are 2012 Audi R8 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 2012 Audi R8 sale price is down 2.5% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
Where can I buy a 2012 Audi R8?
DriveIndex lists 11 2012 Audi R8 for sale, priced from $61,995 to $210,158 (last checked Oct 12, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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