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Panamera Turbo S vs M8 Competition Coupe

Porsche · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
Panamera Turbo S
Beats the M8 Competition Coupe by 0.17s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Panamera Turbo S beats the M8 Competition Coupe comfortably, finishing 0.17 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Panamera Turbo S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
620 hp
617 hp
0–100 km/h
3.1s
3.2s
Top speed
315 km/h
305 km/h
Engine
4.0L V8 Twin Turbo
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
820 Nm
750 Nm
Price
$180,000
$140,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Panamera Turbo S
M8 Competition Coupe
100 m
4.724s
4.792s
1/8 mile
6.978s
7.085s
1/4 mile
10.479s
10.653s
1 km
18.738s
19.106s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: M8 Competition Coupe is $140,000 vs $180,000 for the Panamera Turbo S — a $40,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: Panamera Turbo S is 0.10s quicker (3.1s vs 3.2s). Top speed: Panamera Turbo S runs to 315 km/h, 10 km/h higher than M8 Competition Coupe.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Panamera Turbo S or the M8 Competition Coupe?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Panamera Turbo S is faster, beating the M8 Competition Coupe by 0.17 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Panamera Turbo S vs the M8 Competition Coupe?

The Panamera Turbo S hits 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds, while the M8 Competition Coupe does it in 3.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Panamera Turbo S produces 620 hp; the M8 Competition Coupe produces 617 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Panamera Turbo S tops out at 315 km/h, and the M8 Competition Coupe reaches 305 km/h.

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