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| ×2014 Audi R8 2dr Conv Spyder Auto V8 | ×2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK 250 | |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$159,500 | CA$51,900 |
| Fees | CA$2,795 | CA$1,950 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$3,000 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$3,003/month | CA$977/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 4.2 l V8 | - |
| Power | 430 hp @ 7,900 rpm (321 kW) | - |
| Torque | 317 lb·ft @ 4,500 – 6,000 rpm (430 N·m) | - |
| Induction | Atmospheric | - |
| Fuel | Premium | - |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Convertible | N/A |
| Category | N/A | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 19.1 L/100km | N/A |
| Highway | 11.3 L/100km | N/A |
| Combined | 15.6 L/100km | N/A |
| Autonomy | 512 km | - |
| CO₂ emissions | N/A | 179 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Heated front seats | standard | optional |
| Smart key | N/A | optional |
| Remote engine start | N/A | standard |
| GPS | optional | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard | optional |
| Premium audio system | optional | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 10 m |
| Front suspension | independent, short/long arm | N/A |
| Rear suspension | independent, short/long arm | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/35YR19 | P225/45R17 |
| Rear tires | P295/30YR19 | P245/40R17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 2 | 2 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,435 mm (175″) | 4,135 mm (163″) |
| Width | 1,930 mm (76″) | 1,816 mm (71″) |
| Height | 1,252 mm (49″) | 1,300 mm (51″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm (104″) | 2,431 mm (96″) |
| Front track | 1,638 mm (64″) | 1,560 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,595 mm (63″) | 1,565 mm (62″) |
| Weight | 1,720 kg (3,792 lb) | 1,501 kg (3,309 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 2 | 2 |
| Trunk | N/A | 10 l |
| Fuel tank | 80 l (18 gal) | 68 l (15 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | N/A | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | ||
| Safety | ||
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| Reliability | ||
| Winter driving | ||
| Comfort | ||
| Average | 80% | 80% |
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