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Cayenne Base vs A8

Porsche · AUDI

1/4 Mile winner
A8
Beats the Cayenne Base by 0.21s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the A8 beats the Cayenne Base comfortably, finishing 0.21 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the A8 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
335 hp
335 hp
0–100 km/h
5.9s
5.7s
Top speed
245 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
3.0L Turbocharged V6
V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
450 Nm
600 Nm
Price
$72,200
$86,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Cayenne Base
A8
100 m
6.284s
6.192s
1/8 mile
9.267s
9.129s
1/4 mile
13.881s
13.669s
1 km
24.690s
24.293s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Cayenne Base is the obvious pick at $72,200 versus the A8's $86,000. Both are formidable. The Cayenne Base suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the A8 appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Cayenne Base or the A8?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the A8 is faster, beating the Cayenne Base by 0.21 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Cayenne Base vs the A8?

The Cayenne Base hits 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the A8 does it in 5.7 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Cayenne Base produces 335 hp; the A8 produces 335 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Cayenne Base tops out at 245 km/h, and the A8 reaches 250 km/h.

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