Aston Martin Vantage vs Audi R8
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2023 Audi R8
Overview
| Spec | Aston Martin VantageVantage Coupe | Audi R8performance |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Vantage Coupe | performance |
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2025 | 2023 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Aston Martin VantageVantage Coupe | Audi R8performance |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $191,000 | $158,600 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Aston Martin VantageVantage Coupe | Audi R8performance |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 MPG (best) | 17 MPG |
| City MPG | 15 MPG (best) | 14 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG | 23 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 20.6 gal (best) | 19.3 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Aston Martin VantageVantage Coupe | Audi R8performance |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 656 hp (best) | 562 hp |
| Torque | 590 lb-ft (best) | 406 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4 L | 5.2 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V8 | V10 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Aston Martin VantageVantage Coupe | Audi R8performance |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 8.3 cu ft (best) | 8 cu ft |
| Payload | — | 551 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | — | 3,571 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106.5 in (best) | 104.3 in |
| Length | 176.9 in (best) | 174.4 in |
| Width | 76.8 in (best) | 76.4 in |
| Height | 50.2 in (best) | 48.7 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Aston Martin VantageVantage Coupe | Audi R8performance |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Aston Martin Vantage | Audi R8 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vantage Coupe $191,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) | performance $158,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | performance Spyder $171,000 MSRP |
| 3 | — | performance Spyder $222,100 MSRP |
| 4 | — | performance $209,700 MSRP |