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911 Dakar Limited Edition vs M550i XDRIVE

Porsche · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
911 Dakar Limited Edition
Beats the M550i XDRIVE by 0.16s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 Dakar Limited Edition beats the M550i XDRIVE comfortably, finishing 0.16 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 Dakar Limited Edition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
473 hp
523 hp
0–100 km/h
3.4s
3.6s
Top speed
240 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
3.0L Twin-Turbo Flat-6
V8
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
570 Nm
650 Nm
Price
$222,000
$78,000

Simulated race times

Distance
911 Dakar Limited Edition
M550i XDRIVE
100 m
4.913s
5.041s
1/8 mile
7.358s
7.516s
1/4 mile
11.284s
11.448s
1 km
21.085s
21.094s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the M550i XDRIVE is the obvious pick at $78,000 versus the 911 Dakar Limited Edition's $222,000. Both are formidable. The 911 Dakar Limited Edition suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the M550i XDRIVE appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 911 Dakar Limited Edition or the M550i XDRIVE?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 Dakar Limited Edition is faster, beating the M550i XDRIVE by 0.16 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Dakar Limited Edition vs the M550i XDRIVE?

The 911 Dakar Limited Edition hits 100 km/h in 3.4 seconds, while the M550i XDRIVE does it in 3.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 911 Dakar Limited Edition produces 473 hp; the M550i XDRIVE produces 523 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 911 Dakar Limited Edition tops out at 240 km/h, and the M550i XDRIVE reaches 250 km/h.

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