Porsche Macan 95B.2 vs Bmw 223i xDrive Active Tourer : which one is faster?
0-100 km/h, 400 m, 1000 m, top speed — physics simulation calibrated on 7 measures.
Simulation de performance
Race simulation at real speed
CONFIDENCE 91%Calibrated physics simulation: SCx via VMax, power curves, Crr via WLTP, drivetrain losses. Manufacturer 0-100 is the calibration target. Confidence 91 %.
Macan vs Bmw 223i xDrive Active Tourer: chronicle of a drag race at 238 km/h
The launch: 0 to 100 km/h
Off the line, the Macan hits 100 km/h in 6.29 s versus 6.98 s for the Bmw 223i xDrive Active Tourer. At this point, the Macan leads by 0.69 s and sits roughly 16 m ahead.
From 100 km/h to 400 metres
At 200 metres, the Macan is doing 125 km/h against 125 km/h for the Bmw 223i xDrive Active Tourer. The gap is 0.59 s. The gap remains stable from the start.
At 400 metres standing start, the Macan crosses the line in 14.56 s versus 15.12 s. The 0.56 s gap represents roughly 24 m of track — two to three car lengths.
Beyond 400 metres: top speed comes into play
Past 400 metres, the gap narrows. The Macan maxes out at 229 km/h while the Bmw 223i xDrive Active Tourer keeps accelerating towards 238 km/h. At 600 metres, the gap has dropped to 0.50 s.
At 1,000 metres, the Macan finishes in 26.84 s versus 27.21 s, with just 0.37 s to spare. The Bmw 223i xDrive Active Tourer fails to fully close the launch gap.
What the numbers don’t tell you
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the Macan is capped at 229 km/h, the Bmw 223i xDrive Active Tourer at 238 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 (7.59 kg/hp vs 7.41 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 10.73 seconds. The 0.69 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
Porsche Macan has a clear edge over the Bmw 223i xDrive Active Tourer to 100 km/h. This difference is clearly noticeable in spirited driving and widens on standing starts.