Audi R8 Spyder (2011 – 2013) vs Aston Martin V8 Vantage (2010 – 2014): specs compared
Both offer around 430 hp at most. The Audi R8 Spyder is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.5 s against 4.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 299 km/h against 290 km/h. The Aston Martin V8 Vantage uses less fuel, from 10.7 L/100 km against 12.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,604 kg against 1,735 kg.
| Specification |
Audi
R8 Spyder
2011 – 2013
|
Aston Martin
V8 Vantage
2010 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2011 – 2013 | 2010 – 2014 |
| Body style | Spider · Convertible | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 430 hp | 426 hp |
| Torque | 530,708 Nm | 470 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 – 4.8 s | 4.7 s |
| Top speed | 299 km/h | 290 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.6 – 14.9 L/100 km | 10.7 – 11.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,432 mm | 4,384 mm |
| Width | 1,905 mm | 2,024 mm |
| Height | 1,245 mm | 1,260 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,735 – 1,760 kg | 1,604 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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