Sur 0–100 km/h, 330d Touring G20 gagne (5,53 s vs 5,79 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.
| 330d Touring G20 | 530d G30 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5,53 s−0,26 s | 5,79 s |
| 400 m standing start | 13,84 s−0,24 s | 14,08 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 25,34 s−0,24 s | 25,58 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 6,47 kg/hp | 6,19 kg/hpbetter ratio |
Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.
Simulated performance at each stage. Winner in green.
| Palier | 330d Touring G20 | 530d G30 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,25 s | 1,50 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 2,08 s | 2,40 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 3,90 s | 4,15 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 5,53 s | 5,79 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 7,59 s | 7,86 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 13,39 s | 13,62 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 22,70 s | 22,85 s |
| 400 m standing start | 13,84 s | 14,08 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 25,34 s | 25,58 s |
| Top speed limited | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 265 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 580 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 715 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | - | |
| Gearbox | Eight-speed Steptronic transmission |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 265 hp | 6 cyl |
| Torque | 620 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 640 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Propulsion | |
| Gearbox | 8-speed Steptronic |
Off the line, the Bmw 330d Touring hits 100 km/h in 5.53 s versus 5.79 s for the Bmw 530d. At this point, the Bmw 330d Touring leads by 0.26 s and sits roughly 6 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Bmw 330d Touring is doing 131 km/h against 131 km/h for the Bmw 530d. The gap is 0.24 s. The gap remains stable from the start.
At 400 metres standing start, the Bmw 330d Touring crosses the line in 13.83 s versus 14.08 s. The 0.25 s gap represents roughly 11 m of track - two to three car lengths.
Past 400 metres, the Bmw 330d Touring continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 182 km/h versus 183 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Bmw 330d Touring finishes in 25.34 s versus 25.58 s, with a 0.24 s lead. Both vehicles have similar top speeds (250 (i.e. 155 mph - industry threshold) vs 250 (i.e. 155 mph - industry threshold) km/h), preventing any comeback.
Both rivals share the same electronic speed cap: the Bmw 330d Touring and the Bmw 530d are governed to 250 (i.e. 155 mph - industry threshold) km/h. At that speed, standard-fit tyres approach their safety threshold - an industrial ceiling common to most electric vehicles in this segment. Neither car shows its true aerodynamic potential in this duel.
With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (6.47 kg/hp vs 6.19 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 9.08 seconds. The 0.26 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, 330d Touring G20 gagne (5,53 s vs 5,79 s).
330d Touring G20 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 5,53 secondes (simulation calibrée).
330d Touring G20 : 265 hp, ratio 6,47 kg/hp. 530d G30 : 265 hp, ratio 6,19 kg/hp.
330d Touring G20 : 250 km/h. 530d G30 : 250 km/h.