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M550I Xdrive vs Taycan 4S

BMW · Porsche

1/4 Mile winner
M550I Xdrive
Beats the Taycan 4S by 0.46s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the M550I Xdrive beats the Taycan 4S comfortably, finishing 0.46 seconds ahead. Off the line, the M550I Xdrive is the quicker car (0–100 in 3.6s vs 4s) and that early lead carries to the line.

Spec head-to-head

Power
523 hp
522 hp
0–100 km/h
3.6s
4s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
V8
Dual Electric Motors
Fuel
Petrol
Electric
Torque
650 Nm
640 Nm
Price
$78,000
$103,800

Simulated race times

Distance
M550I Xdrive
Taycan 4S
100 m
5.041s
5.281s
1/8 mile
7.516s
7.852s
1/4 mile
11.448s
11.908s
1 km
21.094s
21.743s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: M550I Xdrive is $78,000 vs $103,800 for the Taycan 4S — a $25,800 gap. 0–100 km/h: M550I Xdrive is 0.40s quicker (3.6s vs 4s). Drivetrain: Taycan 4S is electric; M550I Xdrive runs on petrol.

FAQ

Which is faster, the M550I Xdrive or the Taycan 4S?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the M550I Xdrive is faster, beating the Taycan 4S by 0.46 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the M550I Xdrive vs the Taycan 4S?

The M550I Xdrive hits 100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, while the Taycan 4S does it in 4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The M550I Xdrive produces 523 hp; the Taycan 4S produces 522 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The M550I Xdrive tops out at 250 km/h, and the Taycan 4S reaches 250 km/h.

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