Non only tin the Porsche 911 Turbo S stop like a supercar, but information technology has the necessary speed to qualify as ane, too. All the same, in the realm of restrained supercars, the Audi R8 V10 Decennium isn't exactly slow. But which 1 is faster? That'due south what YouTube team Throttle House decided to find out.

The 2022 Audi R8 V10 Decennium celebrates the V10 with speed

A matte-black 2022 Audi R8 V10 Decennium with bronze wheels in a well-lit area
2020 Audi R8 V10 Decennium | Audi

Originally, the R8 was simply available with a 4.2-liter V8. However, in 2010 it gained a detuned version of the Lamborghini Gallardo'south V10 engine. So, for 2022, Audi decided to celebrate a decade of V10s with the R8 V10 Decennium.

The Audi R8 V10 Decennium is a limited-edition model based on the mid-engine supercar'southward range-topping V10 Performance trim, Car and Driver reports. The Decennium trim is essentially an appearance package, giving the R8 V10 Performance some blacked-out outside trim, bronze wheels and bronze-painted engine manifold, and copper stitching. But it does also come with a carbon-fiber center console, as well every bit carbon-cobweb mirrors, side blades, and a fly. And, almost crucially here, information technology's still a 2022 Audi R8 V10 Performance.

The bronze-painted V10 engine in a matte-black 2022 Audi R8 V10 Decennium
2020 Audi R8 V10 Decennium engine | Audi

For 2022, the R8 got an updated steering system, new tires and wheels, and some interior and exterior styling updates, Automobile reports. Performance models like the Decennium likewise have stiffer suspension and an optional carbon-fiber anti-curlicue bar. And, crucially, the 2022 R8 also got more power.

The 2022 Audi R8 V10 Decennium, being a Performance model, has an upgraded version of the standard R8's 5.2-liter V0. And then, instead of 562 hp, it makes 602 hp and 413 lb-ft, Car and Driver reports. The 5.ii-liter V10 is linked to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic and standard AWD. And with that, the 2022 R8 V10 Decennium goes 0-60 mph in a claimed 3.ii seconds, Road & Track reports.

How fast is the 2022 Porsche 911 Turbo S? Very

A red 2022 Porsche 911 Turbo S parked on a dirt parking space by rolling green hills
2021 Porsche 911 Turbo Southward | Porsche

As fast as the 2022 Audi R8 V10 Decennium is, on paper, the 2022 Porsche 911 Turbo South is even faster.

Like the R8, the 2022 Porsche 911 Turbo S has AWD and a dual-clutch transmission. However, instead of seven speeds, information technology has viii. And rather than a naturally-aspirated mid-mounted V10, the Turbo S has a rear-mounted 3.7-liter twin-turbocharged apartment-6 engine. A apartment-half-dozen engine that's rated at 640 hp and 590 lb-ft.

The rear 3/4 view of a red 2022 Porsche 911 Turbo S parked by a road through rolling green hills
2021 Porsche 911 Turbo Due south rear 3/iv | Porsche

While the 2022 Porsche 911 Turbo South is more powerful than the Audi R8 V10 Decennium, it'south also near 60 pounds heavier, Motor1 reports. Nevertheless, that'due south of piddling concern to the stopwatch. The 2022 911 Turbo S goes 0-60 mph in 2.two seconds, a full second faster than the R8 V10. And it's officially the second-fastest automobile that Car and Driver has ever tested.

Throttle Firm'southward test procedures

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The speed tests Throttle Business firm ran were fairly straightforward. Both the 2022 Audi R8 V10 Decennium and 2022 Porsche 911 Turbo S lined up for a ¼-mile elevate race from a standing start. Faster auto wins.

On paper, and so, this test seems like it'due south in the bag for the Porsche. Considering while both supercars have launch control, the 911 Turbo S is simply faster in a straight line on paper. And not just in terms of 0-threescore mph time, either. Motorcar and Driver estimates the Audi R8 V10 Decennium could run the ¼-mile in 10.vii seconds. But the 911 Turbo S can do it in ten.1 seconds.

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Withal, test times are often 'best of' results. And non every launch is perfect. And then, the R8 V10 isn't necessarily out of the fight merely still.

Which is the faster supercar: the Audi R8 V10 Decennium or the Porsche 911 Turbo South?

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Unfortunately, in this example, the on-paper results hold upwards. The 2022 Porsche 911 Turbo Due south beat the 2022 Audi R8 V10 Decennium in the ¼-mile drag race. And not just barely, just by over a automobile length. Throttle House co-host fifty-fifty described the 911 Turbo South as "alarmingly quick."

It's possible a rolling race or a continuing-kickoff race without launch control could accept given different results. But if the goal is speed, the Turbo S is the meliorate-equipped supercar.

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