CT5 vs A4

Cadillac · Audi

1/4 Mile winner

Beats the CT5 by 0.09s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the A4 beats the CT5 by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the A4 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

237 hp

248 hp

0–100 km/h

6.6s

6.5s

Top speed

240 km/h

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

350 Nm

400 Nm

Price

$38,195

$39,000

Simulated race times

Distance

CT5

100 m

6.605s

6.559s

1/8 mile

9.727s

9.662s

1/4 mile

14.540s

14.451s

1 km

25.750s

25.618s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: CT5 is $38,195 vs $39,000 for the A4 — a $805 gap. Power: A4 makes 11 hp more (237 vs 248).

FAQ

Which is faster, the CT5 or the A4?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the A4 is faster, beating the CT5 by 0.09 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CT5 vs the A4?

The CT5 hits 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds, while the A4 does it in 6.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The CT5 produces 237 hp; the A4 produces 248 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The CT5 tops out at 240 km/h, and the A4 reaches 240 km/h.

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