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370Z vs S3 SEDAN

NISSAN · AUDI

1/4 Mile winner
370Z
Beats the S3 SEDAN by 0.10s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 370Z beats the S3 SEDAN comfortably, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 370Z thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
332 hp
306 hp
0–100 km/h
4.7s
4.8s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
V6
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
366 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$30,000
$52,000

Simulated race times

Distance
370Z
S3 SEDAN
100 m
5.676s
5.730s
1/8 mile
8.404s
8.480s
1/4 mile
12.667s
12.772s
1 km
22.831s
22.982s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the 370Z is the obvious pick at $30,000 versus the S3 SEDAN's $52,000. Both are formidable. The 370Z suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the S3 SEDAN appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 370Z or the S3 SEDAN?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 370Z is faster, beating the S3 SEDAN by 0.10 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 370Z vs the S3 SEDAN?

The 370Z hits 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds, while the S3 SEDAN does it in 4.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 370Z produces 332 hp; the S3 SEDAN produces 306 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 370Z tops out at 250 km/h, and the S3 SEDAN reaches 250 km/h.

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