Taycan Sport Turismo Base vs X5 xDrive40i
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Taycan Sport Turismo Base beats the X5 xDrive40i comfortably, finishing 0.13 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Taycan Sport Turismo Base thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: X5 xDrive40i is $69,500 vs $90,500 for the Taycan Sport Turismo Base — a $21,000 gap. Top speed: Taycan Sport Turismo Base runs to 230 km/h, 21 km/h higher than X5 xDrive40i. Drivetrain: Taycan Sport Turismo Base is electric; X5 xDrive40i runs on mild hybrid.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Taycan Sport Turismo Base or the X5 xDrive40i?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Taycan Sport Turismo Base is faster, beating the X5 xDrive40i by 0.13 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Taycan Sport Turismo Base vs the X5 xDrive40i?
The Taycan Sport Turismo Base hits 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds, while the X5 xDrive40i does it in 5.4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Taycan Sport Turismo Base produces 375 hp; the X5 xDrive40i produces 375 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Taycan Sport Turismo Base tops out at 230 km/h, and the X5 xDrive40i reaches 209 km/h.
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