Audi RS6 Avant Performance vs BMW M5 Competition
| Category | RS6 Avant | BMW M5 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.0 l V8 | 4.4 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 605 / 597 | 626 / 617 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 700 / 516 | 750 / 553 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 2020 / 4453 | 1902 / 4193 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 300 / 295 | 329 / 324 |
| Average price | €127,000 | €139,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | RS6 Avant | BMW M5 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim GP | 2:00.40 | 1:54.20 |
| Sachsenring | 1:38.47 | 1:33.77 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | RS6 Avant | BMW M5 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.3 s | 1.0 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.4 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 1.9 s | 1.6 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 2.7 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.4 s | 2.9 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 4.8 s | 3.9 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 5.1 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 6.1 s | 5.2 s |
| 0 - 150 kph | 6.5 s | 5.9 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 7.2 s | 6.5 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 9.5 s | 8.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 11.3 s | 9.3 s |
| 0 - 250 kph | 19.6 s | 17.1 s |
| 0 - 300 kph | 39.4 s | 32.8 s |
| Est. 1000 m | 22.0 s @ 259.0 kph | 21.1 s @ 267.0 kph |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 7.9 s @ 103.8 mph | 7.6 s @ 106.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.4 s | 10.8 s @ 127.7 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 18.8 s @ 152.9 mph | 18.2 s @ 157.8 mph |
| Est. 1 mile | 30.6 s @ 176.5 mph | 29.2 s @ 181.4 mph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | RS6 Avant | BMW M5 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 2.9 s | 2.3 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 4.2 s | 3.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 2.9 s | 2.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 3.7 s | 3.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 5.3 s | 4.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 8.1 s | 5.3 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (8) | 15.4 s | 9.1 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 6.0 s | 5.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 7.8 s | 6.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 10.9 s | 8.9 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (7) | 15.4 s | 11.7 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (8) | 27.7 s | 18.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 2.7 s | 2.2 s |
| Est. 200 - 300 kph | 27.8 s | 22.4 s |
Braking distance
| Speed | RS6 Avant | BMW M5 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 50 kph - 0 | 9 m (30 ft) | 8 m (28 ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (110 ft) | 32 m (104 ft) |
| 150 kph - 0 | 76 m (250 ft) | 72 m (235 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 138 m (453 ft) | 126 m (414 ft) |
General performance
| Category | RS6 Avant | BMW M5 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 305 kph (190 mph) | 306 kph (190 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 11.9 s @ 856 ft | 11.0 s @ 801 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.89 g (9 m/s²) | 0.98 g (10 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 66.8 kph (41.5 mph) | 71.1 kph (44.2 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 7.4 l/100 km (32 mpg US / 38 UK) | 9.0 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 31 UK) |
Summary
| Category | RS6 Avant | BMW M5 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 86 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 73 | 100 |
| Overall | 81 | 100 |
Verdict
M5 Competition is the fastest by considerable margin.
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