911 Carrera vs Leon VZ5
Porsche · Cupra
1/4 Mile winner
911 Carrera
Beats the Leon VZ5 by 0.01s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 Carrera beats the Leon VZ5 by a hair, finishing 0.01 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 Carrera thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
379 hp
390 hp
0–100 km/h
4.2s
4.2s
Top speed
293 km/h
290 km/h
Engine
3.0L Flat-6 Twin Turbo
I5 Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
450 Nm
480 Nm
Price
$110,000
$62,000
Simulated race times
Distance
911 Carrera
Leon VZ5
100 m
5.418s
5.417s
1/8 mile
7.978s
7.980s
1/4 mile
11.925s
11.936s
1 km
21.113s
21.167s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Leon VZ5 is $62,000 vs $110,000 for the 911 Carrera — a $48,000 gap. Power: Leon VZ5 makes 11 hp more (379 vs 390).
FAQ
Which is faster, the 911 Carrera or the Leon VZ5?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 Carrera is faster, beating the Leon VZ5 by 0.01 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Carrera vs the Leon VZ5?
The 911 Carrera hits 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, while the Leon VZ5 does it in 4.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 911 Carrera produces 379 hp; the Leon VZ5 produces 390 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 911 Carrera tops out at 293 km/h, and the Leon VZ5 reaches 290 km/h.
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