The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé Touchtronic (06 - 08) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (09 - 12)
€ 163,500
€ 153,000
€ 163,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 153,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Aston Martin DB9 Coupé is 10.8 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI.
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
50
73.8
81.7
49.3
76
79.9
73.8 in
Width
76 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
50 in
Height
49.3 in
107.9
185.4
104.3
174.6
185.4 in
Length
174.6 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.54 %
General
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
VH1
Generation
42
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
AM04
Engine Code
BUJ, CTYA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
10
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
450 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 8000 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
450 hp
518 hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
420 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
420 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
Performance
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
196 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
8.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.24 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
8.82 lb/hp
7.24 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
14 mpg
17 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
9 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
301 mi
Range
402 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
301 mi
402 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
312.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
263.3 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
312.5 kWh
263.3 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
634 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
525 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
573 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
