Audi RS4 Avant vs BMW M3 Competition
| Category | Audi RS4 Avant (B8) | BMW M3 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 450 / 444 | 450 / 444 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 430 / 317 | 550 / 406 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1857 / 4094 | 1637 / 3609 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 242 / 239 | 275 / 271 |
| Average price | €92,000 | €92,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Audi RS4 Avant (B8) | BMW M3 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sachsenring | 1:41.52 | 1:36.69 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:14.30 | 1:11.90 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Audi RS4 Avant (B8) | BMW M3 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.3 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.8 s | 1.7 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.1 s | 2.5 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.2 s | 3.4 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.3 s | 4.0 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 5.9 s | 5.6 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 7.2 s | 5.9 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 7.6 s | 7.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 9.6 s | 8.5 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 12.1 s | 10.7 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 15.1 s | 13.2 s |
| 1000 m | 22.7 s | 22.1 s @ 242.6 kph |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.1 s | 3.9 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.4 s | 8.5 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.9 s @ 95.7 mph | 8.6 s @ 99.4 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.4 s | 12.2 s @ 120.0 mph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Audi RS4 Avant (B8) | BMW M3 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.6 s | 3.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 6.5 s | 4.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 8.0 s | 5.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 10.9 s | 9.7 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 9.5 s | 7.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 12.9 s | 9.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 17.2 s | 12.9 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (7) | 23.7 s | 19.4 s |
| 100 - 140 kph | 3.5 s | 2.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 11.6 s | 9.1 s |
General performance
| Category | Audi RS4 Avant (B8) | BMW M3 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 283 kph (176 mph) | 284 kph (176 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 16.7 s @ 1417 ft | 15.0 s @ 1234 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.70 g (7 m/s²) | 0.71 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 68.4 kph (42.5 mph) | 71.2 kph (44.2 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 10.8 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 26 UK) | 7.3 l/100 km (32 mpg US / 39 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 1.00 g (10 m/s²) | 0.98 g (10 m/s²) |
| Measured power | 428 ps (422 bhp) | 467 ps (461 bhp) |
| Measured torque | 437 Nm (322 lb-ft) | 556 Nm (410 lb-ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 32 m (104 ft) | 32 m (106 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 138 m (452 ft) | 131 m (429 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Audi RS4 Avant (B8) | BMW M3 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 89 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 81 | 100 |
| Overall | 85 | 100 |
Verdict
M3 Competition is the fastest by considerable margin.
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