The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster N400 (07 - 07) vs. Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
€ 140,000

€ 123,200

€ 140,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster is 2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI.
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
49.8
73.4
81.3
49
75
79.9
73.4 in
Width
75 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
49.8 in
Height
49 in
102.4
172.4
104.3
174.4
172.4 in
Length
174.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.44 %

General
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
VH2
Generation
42
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
GAM05
Engine Code
CNDA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
399 hp
at 7300 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
399 hp
424 hp
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
310 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
310 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Performance
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
177 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.95 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
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9.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
9.45 lb/hp
9.02 lb/hp
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
16 mpg
16 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
10 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
331 mi
Range
345 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
331 mi
345 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
284.2 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).
272.8 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
284.2 kWh
272.8 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
576 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
265 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
4.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data