Sur 0–100 km/h, Giulia Veloce gagne (5,25 s vs 6,86 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.
| iX3 G08 | Giulia Veloce | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6,86 s | 5,25 s+1,61 s |
| 400 m standing start | 15,08 s | 13,56 s+1,52 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 27,54 s | 24,89 s+2,65 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 180 km/h | 240 km/h−60 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 7,64 kg/hp | 5,68 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 | iX3 G08 | Giulia Veloce |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,89 s | 1,41 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 3,16 s | 2,11 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 5,13 s | 3,73 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 6,86 s | 5,25 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 9,11 s | 7,04 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 16,42 s | 12,32 s |
| 0–200 km/h | — | 21,59 s |
| 400 m standing start | 15,08 s | 13,56 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 27,54 s | 24,89 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 240 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 286 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 400 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 185 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | iX3 | |
| Gearbox | Automatic transmission, single-speed with fixed ratio |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 280 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 400 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 590 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Giulia Veloce 2024 | |
| Gearbox | 8-speed automatic |
Off the line, the Giulia Veloce hits 100 km/h in 5.26 s versus 6.86 s for the Bmw iX3. Despite lacking instant torque, 280 hp of power compensates. At this point, the Giulia Veloce leads by 1.61 s and sits roughly 21 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Giulia Veloce is doing 135 km/h against 126 km/h for the Bmw iX3. The gap is 1.15 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Giulia Veloce crosses the line in 13.56 s versus 15.07 s. The 1.51 s gap represents roughly 63 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the Giulia Veloce continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 186 km/h versus 172 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Giulia Veloce finishes in 24.89 s versus 27.54 s, with a 2.65 s lead.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the Bmw iX3 is capped at 180 km/h, the Giulia Veloce at 240 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.
Instant electric torque gives an advantage off the line. The higher top speed of the combustion engine gives an advantage over longer distances. The distance at which one catches the other depends on the top speed differential.
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 10.53 seconds. The 1.61 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, Giulia Veloce gagne (5,25 s vs 6,86 s).
iX3 G08 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 6,86 secondes (simulation calibrée).
iX3 G08 : 286 hp, ratio 7,64 kg/hp. Giulia Veloce : 280 hp, ratio 5,68 kg/hp.
iX3 G08 : 180 km/h. Giulia Veloce : 240 km/h.