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720S vs Aventador S

McLaren · Lamborghini

1/4 Mile winner
Aventador S
Beats the 720S by 0.03s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Aventador S beats the 720S by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Aventador S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
710 hp
740 hp
0–100 km/h
2.9s
2.9s
Top speed
341 km/h
350 km/h
Engine
V8
V12
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
770 Nm
690 Nm
Price
$499,000
$421,000

Simulated race times

Distance
720S
Aventador S
100 m
4.584s
4.583s
1/8 mile
6.754s
6.746s
1/4 mile
10.107s
10.076s
1 km
17.936s
17.814s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Aventador S is $421,000 vs $499,000 for the 720S — a $78,000 gap. Power: Aventador S makes 30 hp more (710 vs 740). Top speed: Aventador S runs to 350 km/h, 9 km/h higher than 720S.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 720S or the Aventador S?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Aventador S is faster, beating the 720S by 0.03 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 720S vs the Aventador S?

The 720S hits 100 km/h in 2.9 seconds, while the Aventador S does it in 2.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 720S produces 710 hp; the Aventador S produces 740 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 720S tops out at 341 km/h, and the Aventador S reaches 350 km/h.

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