BMW M5 vs Audi S8 Plus
| Category | BMW M5 (F10) | Audi S8 Plus (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 560 / 552 | 605 / 597 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 680 / 502 | 750 / 553 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1929 / 4253 | 2089 / 4605 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 290 / 286 | 290 / 286 |
| Average price | €112,000 | €155,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | BMW M5 (F10) | Audi S8 Plus (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:12.90 | 1:13.90 |
| Autozeitung test track | 1:39.80 | 1:39.10 |
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | BMW M5 (F10) | Audi S8 Plus (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.7 s | 3.3 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 7.8 s | 7.8 s |
| 0 - 130 mph | 13.1 s | 13.7 s |
| 0 - 150 mph | 18.3 s | 20.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.3 s @ 103.1 mph | 8.0 s @ 103.1 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.9 s @ 122.4 mph | 11.5 s |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | BMW M5 (F10) | Audi S8 Plus (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.4 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.9 s | 1.6 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.3 s | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.1 s | 2.7 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.9 s | 3.4 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 5.2 s | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 5.7 s | 5.2 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 6.6 s | 6.1 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 7.8 s | 7.4 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 9.7 s | 9.6 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 11.7 s | 11.2 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | BMW M5 (F10) | Audi S8 Plus (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 3.6 s | 2.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 4.5 s | 3.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 5.6 s | 4.7 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 8.0 s | 6.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 7.3 s | 5.9 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 9.6 s | 7.3 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 11.8 s | 9.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (7) | 16.4 s | 12.7 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 2.7 s | 2.6 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 7.9 s | 8.0 s |
General performance
| Category | BMW M5 (F10) | Audi S8 Plus (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 306 kph (190 mph) | 306 kph (190 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.75 g (7 m/s²) | 0.86 g (8 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 66.3 kph (41.2 mph) | 66.5 kph (41.3 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 9.6 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 29 UK) | 13.6 l/100 km (17 mpg US / 21 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.91 g (9 m/s²) | 0.89 g (9 m/s²) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (113 ft) | 34 m (111 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 150 m (492 ft) | 142 m (464 ft) |
| 70 mph - 0 | 49 m (160 ft) | 48 m (156 ft) |
Summary
| Category | BMW M5 (F10) | Audi S8 Plus (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 99 |
| Straight line speed | 88 | 100 |
| Overall | 96 | 100 |
Verdict
S8 Plus is the fastest by a small margin.
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