BMW I8 2020 vs Audi RS5 Avant 2026
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | BMW I8 | Audi RS5 Avant | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 12.10s | 12.10s | Tie |
| 0-60 MPH | 4.20s | 3.70s | RS5 Avant |
| 0-100 KM/H | 4.40s | 3.80s | RS5 Avant |
| Trap Speed | 180 km/h | 185 km/h | RS5 Avant |
| Horsepower | 369 HP | 470 HP | RS5 Avant |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 600 Nm | RS5 Avant |
| Weight | 1530 kg | 1850 kg | I8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
I8
12.1s
RS5 Avant
12.1s
0-60 MPHLower is better
I8
4.2s
RS5 Avant
3.7s
HorsepowerHigher is better
I8
369 HP
RS5 Avant
470 HP
Verdict
Both the BMW I8 2020 and Audi RS5 Avant 2026 are closely matched in straight-line performance.

