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911 Targa 4 GTS vs M4 GTS

Porsche · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
911 Targa 4 GTS
Beats the M4 GTS by 0.26s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 Targa 4 GTS beats the M4 GTS comfortably, finishing 0.26 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 Targa 4 GTS thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
473 hp
493 hp
0–100 km/h
3.5s
3.7s
Top speed
307 km/h
305 km/h
Engine
3.0L Twin-Turbo Flat-6
I6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
570 Nm
600 Nm
Price
$157,300
$133,000

Simulated race times

Distance
911 Targa 4 GTS
M4 GTS
100 m
4.990s
5.117s
1/8 mile
7.361s
7.542s
1/4 mile
11.030s
11.286s
1 km
19.633s
20.032s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the M4 GTS is the obvious pick at $133,000 versus the 911 Targa 4 GTS's $157,300. Both are formidable. The 911 Targa 4 GTS suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the M4 GTS appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 911 Targa 4 GTS or the M4 GTS?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 Targa 4 GTS is faster, beating the M4 GTS by 0.26 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Targa 4 GTS vs the M4 GTS?

The 911 Targa 4 GTS hits 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, while the M4 GTS does it in 3.7 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 911 Targa 4 GTS produces 473 hp; the M4 GTS produces 493 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 911 Targa 4 GTS tops out at 307 km/h, and the M4 GTS reaches 305 km/h.

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