I wanna see these cars in a comparison test on a race track. Something other than Leguna Seca for a change i hope. With a similar set or rubber i think both would be very equal.
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT vs Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI Plus
Category | SLS AMG GT | R8 V10 5.2 FSI Plus |
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Max power (ps / bhp) | 591 / 583 | 550 / 542 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 650 / 479 | 540 / 398 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1663 / 3666 | 1622 / 3576 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 356 / 351 | 339 / 334 |
Lap Times
Track | SLS AMG GT | R8 V10 5.2 FSI Plus |
---|---|---|
Willow Springs - Streets of Willow | 1:25.11 | 1:21.95 |
Nürburgring Nordschleife | 7:30.00 | 7:45.00 |
Hockenheim Short | 1:09.80 | 1:10.60 |
Sachsenring | 1:36.10 | 1:35.64 |
Motortrend Figure-8 | 0:23.90 | 0:23.50 |
Acceleration
Speed & distance | SLS AMG GT | R8 V10 5.2 FSI Plus |
---|---|---|
0 - 100 kph | 3.7 s | 3.4 s |
0 - 100 mph | 7.8 s | 7.0 s |
0 - 130 mph | 12.6 s | 12.3 s |
1/4 mile | 11.7 s @ 124.3 mph | 11.3 s @ 126.1 mph |
General performance
Category | SLS AMG GT | R8 V10 5.2 FSI Plus |
---|---|---|
Top speed | 320 kph (199 mph) | 329 kph (204 mph) |
Lateral acceleration | 1.04 g (10 m/s²) | 0.99 g (10 m/s²) |
70 mph - 0 | 48 m (159 ft) | 45 m (148 ft) |
Summary
Category | SLS AMG GT | R8 V10 5.2 FSI Plus |
---|---|---|
Track Performance | 483 | 487 |
Straight line speed | 700 | 786 |
Total | 1183 | 1274 |
Verdict
R8 V10 5.2 FSI Plus is the fastest by a small margin.
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