Sur 0–100 km/h, E-PACE P200 gagne (8,35 s vs 8,62 s).
Performance comparison
Simulated drag race 0 → 1,000 m in real time. Synchronised speed counters and stopwatch. Physics calibration on 7 manufacturer measurements.
Simulation
Calibration
Physics model calibrated on manufacturer splits. The limited top speed is not the real aerodynamic top speed of the vehicles.
| E-PACE P200 | 118d xDrive F20LCI | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 8,35 s−0,27 s | 8,62 s |
| 400 m standing start | 16,19 s−0,10 s | 16,29 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 29,41 s−0,46 s | 29,87 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 215 km/h+5 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 8,74 kg/hpbetter ratio | 9,80 kg/hp |
Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.
Simulated performance at each stage. Winner in green.
| Palier | E-PACE P200 | 118d xDrive F20LCI |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,98 s | 1,80 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 3,33 s | 3,05 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 5,88 s | 5,89 stight gap |
| 0–100 km/h | 8,35 s | 8,62 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 11,44 s | 12,06 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 21,17 s | 23,03 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 45,14 s | 52,90 s |
| 400 m standing start | 16,19 s | 16,29 stight gap |
| 1,000 m standing start | 29,41 s | 29,87 s |
| Top speed | 215 km/h | 210 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 200 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 320 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 748 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | - | |
| Gearbox | 9-speed automatic ZF |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150 hp | 4 cyl |
| Torque | 320 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 470 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual |
Off the line, the E-PACE P200 hits 100 km/h in 8.35 s versus 8.62 s for the Bmw 118d xDrive. Despite the faster sprint time, the Bmw 118d xDrive is 3 m further along the track at this moment: stronger low-speed acceleration offsets a slower run beyond 100 km/h.
At 200 metres, the Bmw 118d xDrive is doing 112 km/h against 115 km/h for the E-PACE P200. The gap is 0.05 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the E-PACE P200 crosses the line in 16.19 s versus 16.28 s. The 0.10 s gap represents roughly 4 m of track - barely a car length.
Past 400 metres, the E-PACE P200 continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 159 km/h versus 155 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the E-PACE P200 finishes in 29.41 s versus 29.87 s, with a 0.46 s lead. Both vehicles have similar top speeds (215 vs 210 km/h), preventing any comeback.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the E-PACE P200 is capped at 215 km/h, the Bmw 118d xDrive at 210 km/h. This isn’t a physical engine limit - it’s a manufacturer choice, usually for tyre safety or homologation reasons. Neither car reaches its true aerodynamic top speed.
With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (8.74 kg/hp vs 9.80 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Manual).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 14.20 seconds. The 0.27 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
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Sur 0–100 km/h, E-PACE P200 gagne (8,35 s vs 8,62 s).
E-PACE P200 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 8,35 secondes (simulation calibrée).
E-PACE P200 : 200 hp, ratio 8,74 kg/hp. 118d xDrive F20LCI : 150 hp, ratio 9,80 kg/hp.
E-PACE P200 : 215 km/h. 118d xDrive F20LCI : 210 km/h.