Jaguar F-Type Convertible (2013 – 2017) vs Audi R8 (2012 – 2015): specs compared

Both offer around 550 hp at most. The Audi R8 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.5 s against 4.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 317 km/h against 299 km/h. The Jaguar F-Type Convertible uses less fuel, from 8.9 L/100 km against 12.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,587 kg against 1,635 kg.

Specification Jaguar F-Type Convertible Jaguar F-Type Convertible 2013 – 2017 Audi R8 Audi R8 2012 – 2015
Overview
Origin United Kingdom Germany
Documented years 2013 – 2017 2012 – 2015
Body style Convertible —
Variants 7 4
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD · AWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 340 – 551 hp 430 – 550 hp
Torque 450 – 681 Nm 430 – 540 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.1 – 5.7 s 3.5 – 4.6 s
Top speed 261 – 299 km/h 299 – 317 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 8.9 – 11.3 L/100 km 12.4 – 14.2 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,470 mm 4,440 mm
Width 1,923 mm 1,905 mm
Height 1,295 mm 1,252 mm
Wheelbase 2,621 mm 2,649 mm
Curb weight 1,587 – 1,745 kg 1,635 – 1,720 kg

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