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Audi R8 RWS

2017–2018

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  • Lowest price

    £63,500

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £63,500

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    £63,500

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Audi R8

Based on 1 verified auction result

No signal yet

£66,078

Market value · recent verified sales

MSRP

Collectibility

9/10

Holy Grail

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates pool 2 verified sales across United States, United Kingdom — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many Audi R8 remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

509

Cars

SORN

64

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Marque analyst note

The Audi R8 RWS occupies an unusual position in the UK collectible market: classified as an appreciating classic with a "Holy Grail" collectibility score of 9, yet currently showing minimal transaction activity. With only a single tracked sale in the past 12 months at a median of £66,078, the market data is too sparse to establish meaningful price momentum or directional signals.

Production of the R8 RWS was capped at 999 units globally, a constraint that underpins its rarity classification and theoretical desirability among serious collectors. The combination of limited build numbers and rear-wheel-drive configuration—a departure from the marque's traditional all-wheel-drive sport cars—creates a niche appeal that extends primarily to enthusiasts rather than mainstream buyers.

Market liquidity for the R8 RWS remains severely constrained, with zero active listings currently advertised and only one sale recorded over the trailing 12 months. This illiquid environment means pricing discovery is difficult and transaction windows can be lengthy, a characteristic typical of genuinely rare vehicles where buyers and sellers operate in a relatively closed network.

The absence of reliable mileage, pricing trend, and forward-looking projection data reflects the thinness of available transaction history. Until a broader sample of sales emerges—particularly across different condition states and mileage bands—establishing confidence in valuation or price direction would be premature.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£66,078
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed509
  • SORN'd (off-road)64
  • Total in DVLA records573
  • % of production57.4%
  • All Audi R8s4,306
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£550
  • Maintenance£1,500
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£4,450
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£63,500
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range£63,500 – £63,500
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • £63,500

    Collecting Cars · 7 Aug 2026

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.