Car comparison

Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12vsAUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Aston Martin Rapide

6.0 V12

476 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedLiftback / fastback2010-2013
VS

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7)

4.0 TFSI V8

420 hp3993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboLiftback / fastback2012-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Lightest
    1,945 kg
    4,288 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.6 L/100 km
    24.5 mpg US
    29.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.4 L/100 km
    17.6 mpg US
    21.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    781 km
    485 mi
  • Largest trunk
    535 L
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12

  • Fastest top speed
    296 km/h
    184 mph
  • Most powerful
    476 hp
    355 kW
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    231 hp/t
    172 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinRapide6.0 V12AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Power
476hp355kW
420hp313kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
2,065kg4,553lb
1,945kg4,288lb
Gross weight
2,410kg5,313lb
2,555kg5,633lb
Top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
101.8s99% target: 293 km/h / 182 mph
Calculated
76.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
17.1s
Calculated
18.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
14.9L/100 km15.8mpg US19.0mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
22.6L/100 km10.4mpg US12.5mpg UK
13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
231hp/t172kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
216hp/t161kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
291Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
283Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
604km375mi
Calculated
781km485mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,935cc362cu in
3,993cc244cu in
Length
5,019mm198in
4,980mm196in
Width
1,929mm76in
1,911mm75in
Height
1,360mm54in
1,408mm55in
Wheelbase
2,989mm118in
2,916mm115in
Front track
1,589mm63in
1,641mm65in
Rear track
1,613mm64in
1,632mm64in
Trunk volume
395L
535L
Max trunk volume-
1,390L
Doors
5
5
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
90L
75L
CO2 emissions-
225g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V127,000 rpm5,000 rpm7,250 rpm
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V85,500-6,400 rpm1,400-5,200 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinRapide6.0 V12AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.1 s
18.6 s
Top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
176 km/h
109 mph
173 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
476 hp
355 kW
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
420 hp
313 kW

Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12 has 56 hp more than AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8 and Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12: 56 hp (42 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
1,945 kg
4,288 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
296 km/h
184 mph
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V124.8 s
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V84.7 s

Although Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12 has more power, AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8 and Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8 and Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12: 5.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
231 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
604 km
375 mi
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
781 km
485 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
476 hp
355 kW
4.8 s
296 km/h
184 mph
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
420 hp
313 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
395 L
13.9 cu ft
Length
5,019 mm
197.6 in
Height
1,360 mm
53.5 in
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,980 mm
196.1 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK
4.8 s
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
4.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Aston MartinRapide6.0 V12
231 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinRapide6.0 V12AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Power
476 hp
355 kW
420 hp
313 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.7 s
Top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
1,945 kg
4,288 lb
Fuel consumption
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
395 L
13.9 cu ft
Length
5,019 mm
197.6 in
Height
1,360 mm
53.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,980 mm
196.1 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in
Range score
604 km
375 mi
781 km
485 mi
CO2 score
-
225 g/km
Trunk score
395 L
13.9 cu ft
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
231 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8
Consumption14.9 L/100 km15.8 mpg US19 mpg UK9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km26.08 LC100 km16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi41.96 LC100 mi27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,235 L590 US gal492 UK gal1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,911 LC/year2,520 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin Rapide 6.0 V12

  • Has 56 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Has 36 km/h (22 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Is 120 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 5.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 177 km (110 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 140 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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