The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (09 - 16) vs. Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)

€ 126,500
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (09 - 16) Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
€ 123,200
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12) Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
€ 126,500
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
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (09 - 16)
73.4
81.3
49
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
75
79.9
73.4 in
Width
75 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
49.8 in
Height
49 in
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (09 - 16)
102.4
172.4
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
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
4321 lb
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (09 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.44 %
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)

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)
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
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)
AM14
Engine Code
CNDA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
420 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
420 hp
424 hp
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
347 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
347 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI

Performance

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
180 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI

 REPLAY
8.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
8.98 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
18 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
18 mpg
16 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
385 mi
Range
345 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
385 mi
345 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
272.8 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
244.5 kWh
272.8 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
481 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