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RS6 Avant Performance vs M8 Competition Coupe

Audi · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
M8 Competition Coupe
Beats the RS6 Avant Performance by 0.26s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the M8 Competition Coupe beats the RS6 Avant Performance comfortably, finishing 0.26 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the M8 Competition Coupe thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
621 hp
617 hp
0–100 km/h
3.4s
3.2s
Top speed
305 km/h
305 km/h
Engine
4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 MHEV
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Fuel
Mild Hybrid
Petrol
Torque
850 Nm
750 Nm
Price
$126,000
$140,000

Simulated race times

Distance
RS6 Avant Performance
M8 Competition Coupe
100 m
4.925s
4.792s
1/8 mile
7.271s
7.085s
1/4 mile
10.911s
10.653s
1 km
19.483s
19.106s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: RS6 Avant Performance is $126,000 vs $140,000 for the M8 Competition Coupe — a $14,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: M8 Competition Coupe is 0.20s quicker (3.4s vs 3.2s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the RS6 Avant Performance or the M8 Competition Coupe?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the M8 Competition Coupe is faster, beating the RS6 Avant Performance by 0.26 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the RS6 Avant Performance vs the M8 Competition Coupe?

The RS6 Avant Performance hits 100 km/h in 3.4 seconds, while the M8 Competition Coupe does it in 3.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The RS6 Avant Performance produces 621 hp; the M8 Competition Coupe produces 617 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The RS6 Avant Performance tops out at 305 km/h, and the M8 Competition Coupe reaches 305 km/h.

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