Car comparison

Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3RvsAUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8

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

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AUDI S5 Coupe (8T)

4.2 FSI V8

354 hp4163 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2007-2011

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    273 km/h
    170 mph
  • Lightest
    1,050 kg
    2,315 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    335 hp/t
    250 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    76/100

AUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8

  • Most powerful
    354 hp
    264 kW
  • Highest torque
    440 Nm
    325 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best economy score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelNobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3RAUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
Power
352hp262kW
354hp264kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,050kg2,315lb
1,640kg3,616lb
Gross weight-
2,140kg4,718lb
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
40.4s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph
Calculated
69.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
5.1s
0-200 km/h
11.1s
Calculated
17.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
4.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
18.1L/100 km13mpg US15.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.5s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
335hp/t250kW/t152hp/1000 lb
Calculated
216hp/t161kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
268Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
529km329mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,968cc181cu in
4,163cc254cu in
Length
4,089mm161in
4,625mm182in
Width
1,885mm74in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,143mm45in
1,369mm54in
Wheelbase
2,438mm96in
2,751mm108in
Front track-
1,594mm63in
Rear track-
1,581mm62in
Trunk volume-
455L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank-
64L
CO2 emissions-
288g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3RAUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8PowerTorque
  • Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R6,200 rpm3,500 rpm6,450 rpm
AUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V87,000 rpm3,500 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricNobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3RAUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
4.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
5.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.1 s
17.8 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.7 s
11.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.5 s
13.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
352 hp
262 kW
AUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
354 hp
264 kW

AUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8 has 2 hp more than Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R.

The biggest power difference is between Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R and AUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
AUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
440 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
1,050 kg
2,315 lb
AUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
1,640 kg
3,616 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
273 km/h
170 mph
AUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although AUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8 has more power, Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R and AUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8: 1.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
AUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
352 hp
262 kW
3.7 s
273 km/h
170 mph
AUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
354 hp
264 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
NobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R
Power
352 hp
262 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,089 mm
161.0 in
Height
1,143 mm
45.0 in
AUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
Power
354 hp
264 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,625 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,369 mm
53.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleNobleM12 GTO3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3RAUDIS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
Power
352 hp
262 kW
354 hp
264 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
5.1 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,050 kg
2,315 lb
1,640 kg
3,616 lb
Fuel consumption
-
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,089 mm
161.0 in
Height
1,143 mm
45.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,625 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,369 mm
53.9 in
Range score
-
529 km
329 mi
CO2 score
-
288 g/km
Trunk score
-
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI S5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8
Consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.18 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,176 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Noble M12 GTO 3.0 i V6 24V GTO-3R

  • Is 590 kg lighter
  • Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 119 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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