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M45* vs Q7 55 TFSI quattro

Infiniti · Audi

1/4 Mile winner
Q7 55 TFSI quattro
Beats the M45* by 0.19s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Q7 55 TFSI quattro beats the M45* comfortably, finishing 0.19 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Q7 55 TFSI quattro thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
325 hp
335 hp
0–100 km/h
5.8s
5.6s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
4.5L V8
3.0L Turbo V6 MHEV
Fuel
Petrol
Mild Hybrid
Torque
451 Nm
500 Nm
Price
$50,000
$62,000

Simulated race times

Distance
M45*
Q7 55 TFSI quattro
100 m
6.241s
6.143s
1/8 mile
9.198s
9.060s
1/4 mile
13.765s
13.573s
1 km
24.434s
24.152s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: M45* is $50,000 vs $62,000 for the Q7 55 TFSI quattro — a $12,000 gap. Power: Q7 55 TFSI quattro makes 10 hp more (325 vs 335). 0–100 km/h: Q7 55 TFSI quattro is 0.20s quicker (5.8s vs 5.6s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the M45* or the Q7 55 TFSI quattro?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Q7 55 TFSI quattro is faster, beating the M45* by 0.19 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the M45* vs the Q7 55 TFSI quattro?

The M45* hits 100 km/h in 5.8 seconds, while the Q7 55 TFSI quattro does it in 5.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The M45* produces 325 hp; the Q7 55 TFSI quattro produces 335 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The M45* tops out at 250 km/h, and the Q7 55 TFSI quattro reaches 250 km/h.

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