RS7 Sportback vs R8 GT
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the R8 GT beats the RS7 Sportback by a hair, finishing 0.06 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the R8 GT thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: RS7 Sportback is $114,000 vs $253,290 for the R8 GT — a $139,290 gap. Power: R8 GT makes 11 hp more (591 vs 602). Top speed: R8 GT runs to 320 km/h, 15 km/h higher than RS7 Sportback.
FAQ
Which is faster, the RS7 Sportback or the R8 GT?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the R8 GT is faster, beating the RS7 Sportback by 0.06 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the RS7 Sportback vs the R8 GT?
The RS7 Sportback hits 100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, while the R8 GT does it in 3.6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The RS7 Sportback produces 591 hp; the R8 GT produces 602 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The RS7 Sportback tops out at 305 km/h, and the R8 GT reaches 320 km/h.
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