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S3 Sedan vs M135I Xdrive

Audi · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
S3 Sedan
Beats the M135I Xdrive by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the S3 Sedan beats the M135I Xdrive by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the S3 Sedan thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
306 hp
302 hp
0–100 km/h
4.8s
4.8s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
450 Nm
Price
$52,000
$30,000

Simulated race times

Distance
S3 Sedan
M135I Xdrive
100 m
5.730s
5.730s
1/8 mile
8.480s
8.480s
1/4 mile
12.772s
12.772s
1 km
22.982s
22.982s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: M135I Xdrive is $30,000 vs $52,000 for the S3 Sedan — a $22,000 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the S3 Sedan or the M135I Xdrive?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the S3 Sedan is faster, beating the M135I Xdrive by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the S3 Sedan vs the M135I Xdrive?

The S3 Sedan hits 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds, while the M135I Xdrive does it in 4.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The S3 Sedan produces 306 hp; the M135I Xdrive produces 302 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The S3 Sedan tops out at 250 km/h, and the M135I Xdrive reaches 250 km/h.

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