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M8 Competition Coupe vs RS6 Avant Performance

BMW · Audi

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

Simulated race times

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

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 (3.2s vs 3.4s).

FAQ

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

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 M8 Competition Coupe vs the RS6 Avant Performance?

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

How much horsepower does each car have?

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

What are the top speeds?

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

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