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Range Rover Sport SV vs RS Q8 Performance

Land Rover · Audi

1/4 Mile winner
RS Q8 Performance
Beats the Range Rover Sport SV by 0.06s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the RS Q8 Performance beats the Range Rover Sport SV by a hair, finishing 0.06 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the RS Q8 Performance thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
635 hp
631 hp
0–100 km/h
3.6s
3.6s
Top speed
290 km/h
305 km/h
Engine
Twin-Turbo V8
4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 MHEV
Fuel
Petrol
Mild Hybrid
Torque
750 Nm
850 Nm
Price
$180,000
$137,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Range Rover Sport SV
RS Q8 Performance
100 m
5.051s
5.054s
1/8 mile
7.467s
7.453s
1/4 mile
11.227s
11.163s
1 km
20.127s
19.851s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: RS Q8 Performance is $137,000 vs $180,000 for the Range Rover Sport SV — a $43,000 gap. Top speed: RS Q8 Performance runs to 305 km/h, 15 km/h higher than Range Rover Sport SV.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Range Rover Sport SV or the RS Q8 Performance?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the RS Q8 Performance is faster, beating the Range Rover Sport SV by 0.06 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Range Rover Sport SV vs the RS Q8 Performance?

The Range Rover Sport SV hits 100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, while the RS Q8 Performance does it in 3.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Range Rover Sport SV produces 635 hp; the RS Q8 Performance produces 631 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Range Rover Sport SV tops out at 290 km/h, and the RS Q8 Performance reaches 305 km/h.

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