CT4-V vs S3 quattro
Cadillac · Audi
1/4 Mile winner
S3 quattro
Beats the CT4-V by 0.16s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the S3 quattro beats the CT4-V comfortably, finishing 0.16 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the S3 quattro thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
325 hp
328 hp
0–100 km/h
4.9s
4.7s
Top speed
260 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
2.7L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline
2.0L Turbo I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
500 Nm
420 Nm
Price
$46,595
$49,500
Simulated race times
Distance
CT4-V
S3 quattro
100 m
5.791s
5.676s
1/8 mile
8.549s
8.404s
1/4 mile
12.827s
12.667s
1 km
22.894s
22.831s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: CT4-V is $46,595 vs $49,500 for the S3 quattro — a $2,905 gap. 0–100 km/h: S3 quattro is 0.20s quicker (4.9s vs 4.7s). Top speed: CT4-V runs to 260 km/h, 10 km/h higher than S3 quattro.
FAQ
Which is faster, the CT4-V or the S3 quattro?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the S3 quattro is faster, beating the CT4-V by 0.16 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CT4-V vs the S3 quattro?
The CT4-V hits 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds, while the S3 quattro does it in 4.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The CT4-V produces 325 hp; the S3 quattro produces 328 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The CT4-V tops out at 260 km/h, and the S3 quattro reaches 250 km/h.
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