Bmw 530d xDrive G30 vs Peugeot 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8 : 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
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Bmw 530d xDrive vs 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8: chronicle of a drag race at 250 km/h
The launch: 0 to 100 km/h
Off the line, the Bmw 530d xDrive hits 100 km/h in 5.63 s versus 7.65 s for the 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8. At this point, the Bmw 530d xDrive leads by 2.02 s and sits roughly 25 m ahead.
From 100 km/h to 400 metres
At 200 metres, the Bmw 530d xDrive is doing 130 km/h against 120 km/h for the 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8. The gap is 1.34 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Bmw 530d xDrive crosses the line in 13.96 s versus 15.68 s. The 1.72 s gap represents roughly 70 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Beyond 400 metres: top speed comes into play
Past 400 metres, the Bmw 530d xDrive continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 180 km/h versus 167 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Bmw 530d xDrive finishes in 25.61 s versus 28.25 s, with a 2.63 s lead.
What the numbers don’t tell you
The Bmw 530d xDrive features all-wheel drive (AWD) against the 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8’s FWD. At low speeds (0-30, 0-50, 0-80 km/h), AWD doubles the driven contact area: all four wheels transmit torque to the road, virtually eliminating wheelspin at launch. This traction advantage is decisive in the range where the motor delivers peak torque, before power and aerodynamics take over.
Electronically capped at 250 km/h, the Bmw 530d xDrive never reaches its natural aerodynamic ceiling in this duel. That’s not a physical limit of the motor — it’s a deliberate manufacturer decision, typically tied to standard-fit tyre ratings or model-range positioning.
With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (6.75 kg/hp vs 8.22 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 11.95 seconds. The 2.02 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
Bmw 530d xDrive has a clear edge over the Peugeot 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8 to 100 km/h. This difference is clearly noticeable in spirited driving and widens on standing starts.