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VANQUISH

VERDICT| Aston pressesCtrl Alt F12. Real Ferrari rival

VANQUISH PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

coupé POA 12.8 29 8 3.8 V12/5.9 424 630 A/8

coupé Carbon Edition POA 12.8 29 8 3.8 V12/5.9 424 630 A/8

Volante POA 12.8 29 8 4.0 V12/5.9 424 630 A/8

Volante Carbon Edition POA 12.8 29 8 4.0 V12/5.9 424 630 A/8

AUDI

A1 / S1

VERDICT| Top marks for Audi’s premiumbaby

A1 / S1 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

3-door

1.0T S 267 500 4.2 97 10.9 3/1.0T 70 160 M/5

1.0T S auto 285 000 4.4 102 10.9 3/1.0T 70 160 D/7

1.0T SE 282 000 4.2 97 10.9 3/1.0T 70 160 M/5

1.0T SE auto 299 500 4.4 102 10.9 3/1.0T 70 160 D/7

1.4T SE 306 500 4.9 115 8.8 4/1.4T 92 200 M/6

1.4T SE auto 324 000 4.9 112 8.8 4/1.4T 92 200 D/7

1.8T Sport 392 500 5.6 129 6.8 4/1.8T 141 250 D/7

S1 quattro 462 500 7.0 162 5.8 4/2.0T 170 370 M/6

Sportback

1.0T S 275 000 4.2 97 11.1 3/1.0T 70 160 M/6

1.0T S auto 292 500 4.4 102 11.1 3/1.0T 70 160 D/7

1.0T SE 289 500 4.2 97 11.1 3/1.0T 70 160 M/6

1.0T SE auto 307 000 4.4 102 11.1 3/1.0T 70 160 D/7

1.4T SE 314 000 5.1 118 8.9 4/1.4T 92 200 M/6

1.4T SE auto 331 500 4.9 112 8.9 4/1.4T 92 200 D/7

1.8T Sport 400 000 5.6 129 6.9 4/1.8T 141 250 D/7

S1 quattro 470 000 7.1 1666.44/2.0T 170 370 M/6

A3 / S3

VERDICT| Quality cabin and powertrains, added agility

A3 / S3 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

3-door

1.2T S 337 000 4.9 114 10.3 4/ 1.2T 77 175 M/6

1.4T S 345 500 5.2 120 9.3 4/1.4T 90 200 M/6

1.4T S auto 362 500 4.9 114 9.2 4/1.4T 90 200 D/7

1.6TDI S 381 000 3.9 102 10.7 4/1.6TD 77 250 D/7

1.8T SE 384 000 5.8 135 7.1 4/1.8T 132 250 M/6

1.8T SE auto 401 000 5.6 130 7.2 4/1.8T 132 250 D/7

1.8T qu attro 442 000 6.6 1527.944/1.8T 132 280 D/6

S3 quattro 558 500 6.9 1595.24/2.0T 206 380 D/6

Sportback

1.2T S 344500 4.9 114 10.5 4/ 1.2T 77 175 M/6

1.4T S 353 000 5.3 123 9.5 4/1.4T 90 200 M/6

1.4T S auto 370 000 5.0 116 9.3 4/1.4T 90 200 D/7

1.6TDI S 388 500 3.9 102 10.9 4/ 1.6TD 77 250 D/7

1.8T SE 391 500 5.8 135 7.2 4/1.8T 132 250 M/6

1.8T SE auto 408 500 5.6 130 7.3 4/1.8T 132 250 D/7

2.0TDI SE 426 500 4.5 119 8.4 4/2.0TD 110 320 D/6

1.8T qu attro 449 500 6.6 152 6.8 4/1.8T 132 280 D/6

S3 quattro 566 000 6.9 160 5.1 4/2.0T 206 380 D/6

RS3 quattro 710 000 8.3 194 4.3 5/2.5T 270 465 D/6

sedan

1.4T SE 382 000 5.3 122 9.4 4/1.4T 92 200 M/6

1.4T SE auto 399 000 5.0 116 9.3 4/1.4T 90 200 D/7

1.8T SE 401 500 5.8 135 7.2 4/1.8T 132 250 M/6

1.8T SE auto 418 500 5.6 129 7.3 4/1.8T 132 250 D/7

2.0TDI SE 436 500 4.5 118 8.4 4/2.0TD 110 320 D/6

1.8T qu attro 459 500 6.5 149 6.8 4/1.8T 132 280 D/6

S3 quattro 576 000 6.9 159 5.0 4/2.0T 206 380 D/6

cabriolet

1.4T S 458 500 5.3 124 10.2 4/1.4T 92 200 M/6

1.4T S auto 475 500 5.1 120 10.2 4/1.4T 92 200 D/7

1.8T SE 490 000 6.0 140 7.7 4/1.8T 132 250 M/6

1.8T SE auto 507 000 5.8 133 7.8 4/1.8T 132 250 D/7

S3 quattro 663 000 7.1 165 5.4 4/2.0T 206 380 D/6

Q3 / RS Q3

VERDICT| Somuch bettertodrive thanit looks

Q3 / RS Q3 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.4T S 410 500 5.5 133 9.2 4/1.4T 110 250 M/6

1.4T S auto 428 000 5.8 138 8.9 4/1.4T 110 250 D/6

2.0T quattro 509 000 6.5 150 7.6 4/2.0T 132 320 D/7

2.0TDI quattro 525 500 5.3 139 7.9 4/2.0TD 135 380 D/7

RS Q3 quattro 769 500 8.4 198 4.8 5/2.5T 250 450 D/7

A4 / S4 / RS4

VERDICT| Replaced soon. Punchy S4 still superb

A4 / S4 / RS4 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

sedan

1.8T 88kW S 379 500 6.5 151 10.5 4/ 1.8T 88 230 M/6

1.8T S 406 500 5.7 134 8.1 4/1.8T 125 320 M/6

1.8T S auto 423 500 5.8 134 8.3 4/1.8T 125 320 C/V

1.8T SE 421 500 5.7 134 8.1 4/1.8T 125 320 M/6

1.8T SE auto 438 500 5.8 134 8.3 4/1.8T 125 320 C/V

1.8T SE Sport Edition Plus 429 750 5.7 134 8.1 4/1.8T 125 320 M/6

1.8T SE Sport Edition Plus auto 446 750 5.8 134 8.3 4/1.8T 125 320 C/V

2.0TDIe S 413 000 4.5 119 9.2 4/2.0TD 105 320 M/6

2.0TDI S auto 432 500 4.8 127 7.9 4/2.0TD 130 380 C/V

2.0TDI SE 430 500 4.6 120 8.2 4/2.0TD 130 380 M/6

2.0TDI SE auto 447 500 4.8 127 7.9 4/2.0TD 130 380 C/V

2.0TDI SE Sport Edition Plus 438 750 4.6 120 8.2 4/2.0TD 130 380 M/6

2.0TDI SE Sport Edition Plus auto 455 750 4.8 127 7.9 4/2.0TD 130 380 C/V

2.0T SE 483 000 5.9 138 6.8 4/2.0T 165 350 C/V

2.0T quattro 564 500 6.6 152 6.4 4/2.0T 165 350 D/7

3.0TDI quattro 616 000 5.7 149 5.9 V6/3.0TD 180 500 D/7

3.0T quattro 617 500 8.1 190 5.4 V6/3.0S 200 400 D/7

S4 quattro 760 000 7.7 1785.4V6/3.0S 245 440 D/7

allroad quattro

2.0T 536 500 7.0 164 6.9 4/2.0T 165 350 D/7

2.0TDI 542 000 6.0 1567.984/2.0TD 130 380 D/7

Avant

S4 quattro 777 000 7.8 180 5.1 V6/3.0S 245 440 D/7

RS4 quattro 1 061 00010.7 2494.83V8/4.2 331 430 D/7

Q5 / SQ5

VERDICT| Ahappy home for quattro

Q5 / SQ5 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

2.0T S quattro 570 000 7.5 174 8.5 4/2.0T 132 320 M/6

2.0TDI S quattro auto 593 500 6.0 159 9.0 4/2.0TD 130 380 D/7

2.0T SE quattro 648 500 7.9 184 7.1 4/2.0T 165 350 A/8

3.0T SE quattro 737 000 8.5 199 5.9 V6/3.0S 200 400 A/8

3.0TDI SE quattro 757 0006.4 169 6.5 V6/3.0TD 180 580 D/7

SQ5 TDI quattro 884 500 6.8 1795.55V6/3.0TD 230 650 A/8

TT

VERDICT| Sharper looks, tech and drive for 3rd-gen TT

TT PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

coupé

2.0T 566 500 6.3 148 6.0 4/2.0T 169 370 D/6

2.0T quattro 651 500 6.4 1515.824/2.0T 169 370 D/6

TTS 2.0T quattro 700 500 7.1 164 4.8 4/2.0T 210 380 D/6

ABARTH

595

VERDICT| Slightly mad, entirelyloveable

595 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

595 turism o 324 900 6.5 155 7.4 4/1.4T 118 230 M/5

595 turism o auto 340 900 6.5 151 7.6 4/1.4T 118 230 S/5

595 turism o cabriolet 364 900 6.5 155 7.4 4/1.4T 118 230 M/5

595 turism o cabriolet auto 380 900 6.5 151 7.6 4/1.4T 118 230 S/5

ALFAROMEO

MITO

VERDICT| Characterful but let downbyPunto chassis

MiTo PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.4TBi Distinctive 304 400 5.6 129 8.4 4/1.4T 100 206 M/5

1.4TBi Quadrifoglio Verde 325 900 6.0 139 7.3 4/1.4T 125 250 D/6

GIULIETTA

VERDICT| FineGolf alternative, stylishandgrippy

GIULIETTA PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

1.4TBi Distinctive 355 400 5.8 134 7.8 4/1.4T 125 250 M/6

1.4TBi Exclusive 388 900 5.2 121 7.7 4/1.4T 125 250 D/6

1750TBi Quadrifoglio Verde 432 900 7.0 162 6.0 4/1.7T 177 340 D/6

4C

VERDICT| CarbonAlfanot quite aCayman-beater

4C PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

coupé 1 070 000 6.8 157 4.5 4/1.7T 177 350 D/6

ASTON MARTIN

VANTAGE

VERDICT| Subtle tweaksmake for the best Vantage yet

VANTAGE PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 CY L/CC KW NM GEAR

coupé

V8 Vantage POA 13.8 321 4.9 V8/4.7 313 470 M/6

V8 Vantage auto POA 12.9 2995.3V8/4.7 313 470 S/7

V8 Vantage N430 POA 13.8 321 4.8 V8/4.7 321 490 M/6

V8 Vantage N430 auto POA 12.9 29 9 4.8 V8/4.7 321 490 S/7

V8 Vantage S POA 13.8 321 4.5 V8/4.7 321 490 M/6

V8 Vantage S auto POA 12.8 29 6 4.5 V8/4.7 321 490 S/7

V12 Vantage S POA 14.7 343 3.9 V12/5.9 421 620 S/7

roadster

V8 Vantage POA 13.8 321 5.1 V8/4.7 313 470 M/6

V8 Vantage auto POA 12.9 29 9 5.1 V8/4.7 313 470 S/7

V8 Vantage N430 POA 13.8 321 5.0 V8/4.7 321 490 M/6

V8 Vantage N430 auto POA 12.9 29 9 5.0 V8/4.7 321 490 S/7

V8 Vantage S POA 13.8 321 4.5 V8/4.7 321 490 M/6

V8 Vantage S auto POA 12.8 29 6 4.5 V8/4.7 321 490 S/7

V12 Vantage S POA 14.7 343 4.0 V12/5.9 421 620 S/7

DB9

VERDICT| Still the most beautiful GT. Replaced soon

DB9 PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

coupé POA 14.3 333 4.6 V12/5.9 380 620 A/6

coupé Carbon Edition POA 14.3 333 4.6 V12/5.9 380 620 A/6

coupé GT POA 14.3 333 4.5 V12/5.9 403 620 A/6

Volante POA 14.3 333 4.6 V12/5.9 380 620 A/6

Volante Carbon Edition POA 14.3 333 4.6 V12/5.9 380 620 A/6

Volante GT POA 14.3 333 4.5 V12/5.9 403 620 A/6

RAPIDE S

VERDICT| Tight in theback, but you’ll be driving anyway

RAPIDE PRICE L/100 CO 2 0-100 P/T KW NM GEAR

RapideS POA 14.3 332 4.9 V12/5.9 410 620 A/6

M - Manual

A - Automatic

S - Automated manual

D - Dual-clutch automated manual

C - Continuously variab le

/ followed by the number of ratios

Entrie s in red areTopCar’s actu al te st figures.

Verdicts areTopCar’s own opinions.

L/100: combinedcycle fuel consumption in litres per 100km

P/T: Powertrain details – cylinders/capacity in litres plus

T- Turbo,S- Supercharged,TD-Turbo Diesel,e- Hybrid Electric

NB!Prices inclu de CO 2 emis sions tax where applicable and

shouldbe seenas indicative only

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