Audi R8 Basic 4.2 AMT (420 hp) 4x4 vs Saab 9-3 1.9 MT (180 hp)

Param name	Param value for Audi R8	Param value for Saab 9-3
Main Params
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Car name	Audi R8	Saab 9-3
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	coupe	cabriolet
Model	audi	saab
Variant	r8	9_3
Modification	Basic 4.2 AMT (420 hp) 4x4	1.9 MT (180 hp)
Release of cars	2007	2007
The end of production	2012	2012
Anti-theft protection
Central lock	Yes	No
Standard alarm system	Yes	No
Standard immobilizer	Yes	No
Comfort
Air conditioner	Yes	No
Climate control	Yes	No
Cruise control - paid option	Yes	No
Onboard computer	Yes	No
Power steering	Yes	No
Steering wheel height adjustment	Yes	No
Steering wheel reach adjustment	Yes	No
Engine
Boost type	No	turbocharging
Compression ratio	12.5	18
Cylinder arrangement	V-shaped	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	84.5 × 92.8	82 × 90.4
Engine capacity, cm³	4163	1910
Engine location	central	front, transverse
Engine power supply system	direct injection into the combustion chamber	engine with undivided combustion chambers (direct fuel injection)
Engine type	petrol	diesel
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	420 / 309 at 7800	180 / 132 at 4000
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	430 at 4500	400 at 2000
Number of cylinders	8	4
Number of valves per cylinder	4	4
Exterior elements
Metallic paint coating - paid option	Yes	No
General information
Brand country	Germany	Sweden
Car class	S	D
Model assembly	Germany	Austria, Sweden
Number of doors	2	2
Interior
Electric windows front	Yes	No
Electrically adjustable seats - paid option	Yes	No
Heated front seats - paid option	Yes	No
Leather interior	Yes	No
Multimedia
Standard audio preparation	Yes	No
Standard audio system with CD	Yes	No
Standard Hi-Fi audio system	Yes	No
Overview
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No
Heated mirrors	Yes	No
Xenon / Bi-xenon headlights	Yes	No
Performance indicators
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s	4.6	9.1
CO2 emissions, g/km	234	No
Ecological class	Euro 5	Euro 4
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined	20.4 / 9.6 / 13.5	7.7 / 4.7 / 5.8
Fuel type	Super Plus (98)	diesel fuel
Maximum speed, km/h	301	220
Security
ABS	Yes	No
Driver airbag	Yes	No
ESP	Yes	No
Passenger airbag	Yes	No
Side airbags	Yes	No
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1632	1524
Ground clearance	120	145
Height	1252	1434
Length	4431	4635
Rear track width	1593	1506
Wheel size	235 / 40 / R18 285 / 35 / R18	215 / 55 / R16
Wheelbase	2650	2675
Width	1904	1762
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disk ventilated	disc
Rear brakes	disc	disc
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type	full	front
Number of gears	6	6
Transmission	robot	mechanical
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg	1565	1625
Fuel tank capacity, l	75	61
Gross weight, kg	1865	2120
Trunk volume min/max, l	90 / 100	240 / 352