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| ×2016 Aston Martin Vantage V8 S Coupe | ×2016 Volkswagen Golf 5dr HB Man 1.8 TSI Highline | |
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$148,400 | CA$29,495 |
| Fees | CA$3,900 | CA$1,625 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$1,000 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$2,794/month | CA$555/month |
| Awards | - |  Best sport car under $50,000 of 2016 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 4,7 l V8 | - |
| Power | 430 hp @ 7,300 rpm (321 kW) | - |
| Torque | 361 lb·ft @ 5,000 rpm (489 N·m) | - |
| Induction | Atmospheric | - |
| Fuel | Premium | - |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Category | Sports Car over $100,000 | N/A |
| Assembly | Gaydon, GB | N/A |
| Generation | 1 | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 15.7 L/100km | N/A |
| Highway | 9.6 L/100km | N/A |
| Combined | 13.0 L/100km | N/A |
| Autonomy | 615 km | - |
| CO₂ emissions | 297 g/km | 187 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | N/A | standard |
| Heated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Smart key | N/A | standard |
| Lane departure warning | N/A | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | N/A | optional |
| GPS | N/A | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | N/A | standard |
| CD player | N/A | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | standard |
| Sirius XM | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | N/A | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, double wishbones | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, double wishbones | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/40ZR19 | P225/45HR17 |
| Rear tires | P285/35ZR19 | P225/45HR17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 2 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,385 mm (173″) | 4,255 mm (168″) |
| Width | 2,022 mm (80″) | 1,798 mm (71″) |
| Height | 1,260 mm (50″) | 1,453 mm (57″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm (102″) | 2,637 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,570 mm (62″) | 1,549 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,590 mm (63″) | 1,519 mm (60″) |
| Weight | 1,610 kg (3,549 lb) | 1,344 kg (2,963 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 2 | 5 |
| Trunk | 300 l | between 646 l and 1,492 l |
| Fuel tank | 80 l (18 gal) | 50 l (11 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 4.8 s | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 305 km/h (190 mph) | N/A |
| Braking distance | 39 m | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/unlimited | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 3 years/unlimited | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Overall | ||
| Average | 69% | 82% |
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