BMW M8 Competition vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R Roadster
Category | AMG GT R Roadster | BMW M8 Competition |
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Engine layout | 4.0 l V8 | 4.4 l V8 |
Max power (ps / bhp) | 585 / 577 | 625 / 617 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 700 / 516 | 750 / 553 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1674 / 3691 | 1893 / 4173 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 349 / 345 | 330 / 326 |
Average price | €214,000 | €178,000 |
Lap Times
Track | AMG GT R Roadster | BMW M8 Competition |
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EuroSpeedway Lausitz | 1:30.68 | 1:31.33 |
Acceleration
Speed & distance | AMG GT R Roadster | BMW M8 Competition |
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0 - 50 kph | 1.8 s | 1.2 s |
0 - 80 kph | 2.9 s | 2.3 s |
0 - 100 kph | 3.6 s | 3.0 s |
0 - 130 kph | 5.2 s | 4.7 s |
0 - 160 kph | 7.1 s | 6.7 s |
0 - 180 kph | 8.6 s | 8.4 s |
0 - 200 kph | 10.5 s | 10.1 s |
60 - 100 kph (4) | 2.5 s | 2.3 s |
60 - 100 kph (5) | 3.4 s | 3.1 s |
80 - 120 kph (5) | 3.1 s | 3.0 s |
80 - 120 kph (6) | 4.0 s | 4.1 s |
80 - 120 kph (7) | 6.0 s | 5.2 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 7.8 s @ 106.3 mph | 7.6 s @ 107.5 mph |
1/4 mile | 11.5 s | 10.7 s @ 129.0 mph |
Est. 1/2 mile | 18.6 s @ 157.8 mph | 18.4 s @ 156.6 mph |
Est. 1 mile | 30.3 s @ 178.3 mph | 30.3 s @ 177.1 mph |
General performance
Category | AMG GT R Roadster | BMW M8 Competition |
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Top speed | 317 kph (197 mph) | 305 kph (190 mph) |
Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 10.6 s @ 728 ft | 10.3 s @ 712 ft |
Est. max acceleration | 0.85 g (8 m/s²) | 0.96 g (9 m/s²) |
Fuel economy | 13.5 l/100 km (17 mpg US / 21 UK) | 9.5 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK) |
100 kph - 0 | 33 m (108 ft) | 32 m (104 ft) |
200 kph - 0 | 129 m (422 ft) | 126 m (414 ft) |
Summary
Category | AMG GT R Roadster | BMW M8 Competition |
---|---|---|
Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
Straight line speed | 1887 | 2355 |
Total | 1987 | 2453 |
Verdict
M8 Competition is the fastest by a small margin.
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