Sur 0–100 km/h, M4 Competition Coupe G82 gagne (3,94 s vs 6,26 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.
| M4 Competition Coupe G82 | S60 T5 Geartronic | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 3,94 s−2,32 s | 6,26 s |
| 400 m standing start | 11,70 s−2,74 s | 14,44 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 20,93 s−5,18 s | 26,11 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 250 km/h+5 km/h | 245 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 3,38 kg/hpbetter ratio | 6,49 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 | M4 Competition Coupe G82 | S60 T5 Geartronic |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,16 s | 1,65 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 1,94 s | 2,67 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 3,07 s | 4,53 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 3,94 s | 6,26 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 4,94 s | 8,30 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 7,57 s | 14,25 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 11,26 s | 24,43 s |
| 400 m standing start | 11,70 s | 14,44 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 20,93 s | 26,11 s |
| Top speed limited | 250 km/h | 245 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 510 hp | 6 cyl |
| Torque | 650 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 725 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | M4 Competition Coupe | |
| Gearbox | Eight-speed M Steptronic transmission with Drivelogic |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 249 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 350 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 615 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | S60 T5 Geartronic | |
| Gearbox | 8-speed automatic |
Off the line, the Bmw M4 Competition Coupe hits 100 km/h in 3.94 s versus 6.26 s for the S60 T5 Geartronic. At this point, the Bmw M4 Competition Coupe leads by 2.32 s and sits roughly 16 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Bmw M4 Competition Coupe is doing 163 km/h against 130 km/h for the S60 T5 Geartronic. The gap is 1.71 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Bmw M4 Competition Coupe crosses the line in 11.70 s versus 14.44 s. The 2.74 s gap represents roughly 117 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the Bmw M4 Competition Coupe continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 229 km/h versus 180 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Bmw M4 Competition Coupe finishes in 20.93 s versus 26.10 s, with a 5.17 s lead. Both vehicles have similar top speeds (250 (i.e. 155 mph — industry threshold) vs 245 km/h), preventing any comeback.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the Bmw M4 Competition Coupe is capped at 250 (i.e. 155 mph — industry threshold) km/h, the S60 T5 Geartronic at 245 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 (3.38 kg/hp vs 6.49 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 9.51 seconds. The 2.32 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, M4 Competition Coupe G82 gagne (3,94 s vs 6,26 s).
M4 Competition Coupe G82 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 3,94 secondes (simulation calibrée).
M4 Competition Coupe G82 : 510 hp, ratio 3,38 kg/hp. S60 T5 Geartronic : 249 hp, ratio 6,49 kg/hp.
M4 Competition Coupe G82 : 250 km/h. S60 T5 Geartronic : 245 km/h.