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| ×2018 Audi R8 V10 plus Coupe | ×2017 Audi A3 S3 Technik | |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$214,900 | CA$50,700 |
| Fees | CA$2,895 | CA$2,095 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$2,000 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$4,046/month | CA$954/month |
| Awards | - |  Best sport car under $50,000 of 2017 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | - | 2.0 l I-4 |
| Power | - | 292 hp @ 5,400 rpm (218 kW) |
| Torque | - | 280 lb·ft @ 1,900 – 5,300 rpm (380 N·m) |
| Induction | - | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | - | Premium |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | N/A | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Category | Sports Car over $100,000 | Sports Car under $50,000 |
| Assembly | Neckarsulm, DE | Győr, HU |
| Generation | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | 11.0 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | 8.5 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | 9.9 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | 555 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 338 g/km | 232 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | N/A | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Smart key | standard | standard |
| Lane departure warning | N/A | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | N/A | optional |
| GPS | standard | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | available |
| Sirius XM | standard | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | optional | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, short/long arm | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, short/long arm | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/30YR20 | P225/40YR18 |
| Rear tires | P305/30YR20 | P225/40YR18 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 2 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,427 mm (174″) | 4,468 mm (176″) |
| Width | 1,941 mm (76″) | 1,796 mm (71″) |
| Height | 1,240 mm (49″) | 1,392 mm (55″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm (104″) | 2,631 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,638 mm (64″) | 1,552 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,600 mm (63″) | 1,527 mm (60″) |
| Weight | 1,645 kg (3,627 lb) | 1,570 kg (3,461 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 2 | 5 |
| Trunk | N/A | 348 l |
| Fuel tank | 73 l (16 gal) | 55 l (12 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 3.3 s (manufacturer) | 4.9 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 330 km/h (205 mph) (manufacturer) | 250 km/h (155 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Overall | ||
| Average | 82% | 80% |
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