The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin DBS Coupé (07 - 12) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (07 - 10)

€ 242,400
Aston Martin DBS Coupé (07 - 12) Aston Martin DBS Coupé
€ 116,500
 Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (07 - 10) Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
€ 242,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 116,500

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Aston Martin DBS Coupé is 11.4 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
50.4
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Coupé (07 - 12)
75
82.9
49.3
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (07 - 10)
75
79.9
75 in
Width
75 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
50.4 in
Height
49.3 in
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Coupé (07 - 12)
107.9
185.9
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (07 - 10)
104.3
174.4
185.9 in
Length
174.4 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Aston Martin DBS Coupé (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.24 %
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (07 - 10)

General

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
AM08
Engine Code
BYH
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
510 hp
414 hp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
420 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

Performance

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
191 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
7.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.73 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
7.33 lb/hp
8.73 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
14 mpg
18 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
10 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
296 mi
Range
350 mi
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
296 mi
350 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
310.8 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).
252 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
310.8 kWh
252 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
624 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
512 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
805 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data