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BMW M440i G22 vs Audi A6 Sportback e-tron: which is truly faster?

Simulated drag race 0 → 1,000 m in real time. Synchronised speed counters and stopwatch. Physics calibration on 7 manufacturer measurements.

saloon · 2021 vs 2026 · Methodology
BMWPetrol

M440i G22

374 hp · 500 Nm · 1,695 kg · 2021

VS
AudiBEV

A6 Sportback e-tron

286 hp · 435 Nm · 2,100 kg · 2026

Donnée constructeur en cours de validation pour ce profil

Parameters and assumptions

Simulation

Start
Standing, straight line
Surface
Dry asphalt, 23°C
Wind
None
Driver
1 person, 75 kg

Calibration

Splits
0–100, 0–200 manufacturer
Power curve
Real measurement (Caralogy)
VMax
Manufacturer limited
Transmission
Losses integrated in model

Physics model calibrated on manufacturer splits. The limited top speed is not the real aerodynamic top speed of the vehicles.

Under the bonnet

Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.

BMW

M440i G22

4,53kg/hpratio better by 2,81 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power374 hpPending
Torque500 Nm
Weight1 695 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainIntegrale (AWD)
GearboxEight-speed Steptronic transmission
Audi

A6 Sportback e-tron

7,34kg/hpcompensated by −405 kg
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power286 hpPending
Torque435 Nm
Weight2 100 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainPropulsion
GearboxUnknown

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Frequently asked questions

See the simulation above.

M440i G22 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4,83 seconds (calibrated simulation).

M440i G22: 374 hp, ratio 4,53 kg/hp. A6 Sportback e-tron: 286 hp, ratio 7,34 kg/hp.

M440i G22: 250 km/h. A6 Sportback e-tron: 210 km/h.