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S5 Sedan vs CT5-V

Audi · Cadillac

1/4 Mile winner
S5 Sedan
Beats the CT5-V by 0.11s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the S5 Sedan beats the CT5-V comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the S5 Sedan thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
362 hp
360 hp
0–100 km/h
4.5s
4.6s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
3.0L Turbo V6 MHEV
3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 Gasoline
Fuel
Mild Hybrid
Petrol
Torque
550 Nm
550 Nm
Price
$63,500
$50,995

Simulated race times

Distance
S5 Sedan
CT5-V
100 m
5.566s
5.621s
1/8 mile
8.251s
8.328s
1/4 mile
12.456s
12.562s
1 km
22.526s
22.679s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: CT5-V is $50,995 vs $63,500 for the S5 Sedan — a $12,505 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the S5 Sedan or the CT5-V?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the S5 Sedan is faster, beating the CT5-V by 0.11 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the S5 Sedan vs the CT5-V?

The S5 Sedan hits 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds, while the CT5-V does it in 4.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The S5 Sedan produces 362 hp; the CT5-V produces 360 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The S5 Sedan tops out at 250 km/h, and the CT5-V reaches 250 km/h.

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