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LAGONDA TARAF vs S8

ASTON MARTIN · AUDI

1/4 Mile winner
LAGONDA TARAF
Beats the S8 by 0.15s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the LAGONDA TARAF beats the S8 comfortably, finishing 0.15 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the LAGONDA TARAF thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
540 hp
563 hp
0–100 km/h
4.2s
4.3s
Top speed
314 km/h
305 km/h
Engine
V12
V8
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
630 Nm
800 Nm
Price
$1,100,000
$101,000

Simulated race times

Distance
LAGONDA TARAF
S8
100 m
5.425s
5.481s
1/8 mile
7.964s
8.052s
1/4 mile
11.850s
11.995s
1 km
20.775s
21.083s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the S8 is the obvious pick at $101,000 versus the LAGONDA TARAF's $1,100,000. Both are formidable. The LAGONDA TARAF suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the S8 appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the LAGONDA TARAF or the S8?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the LAGONDA TARAF is faster, beating the S8 by 0.15 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the LAGONDA TARAF vs the S8?

The LAGONDA TARAF hits 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, while the S8 does it in 4.3 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The LAGONDA TARAF produces 540 hp; the S8 produces 563 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The LAGONDA TARAF tops out at 314 km/h, and the S8 reaches 305 km/h.

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