Sur 0–100 km/h, X1 sDrive20d F48 gagne (7,80 s vs 8,31 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.
| Terramar | X1 sDrive20d F48 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 8,31 s | 7,80 s+0,51 s |
| 400 m standing start | 16,25 s | 15,77 s+0,48 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 29,41 s | 28,47 s+0,94 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 214 km/h | 222 km/h−8 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 9,00 kg/hp | 8,11 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 | Terramar | X1 sDrive20d F48 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 2,27 s | 2,05 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 3,44 s | 3,31 stight gap |
| 0–80 km/h | 6,00 s | 5,63 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 8,31 s | 7,80 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 11,46 s | 10,51 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 20,91 s | 18,66 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 45,12 s | 35,94 s |
| 400 m standing start | 16,25 s | 15,77 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 29,41 s | 28,47 s |
| Top speed | 214 km/h | 222 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 201 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 300 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 810 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Traction | |
| Gearbox | 7-speed DSG |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 190 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 400 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 540 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | X1 sDrive20d | |
| Gearbox | optional: 8-speed Steptronic transmission |
Off the line, the Bmw X1 sDrive20d hits 100 km/h in 7.80 s versus 8.31 s for the Terramar. Despite lacking instant torque, 190 hp of power compensates. At this point, the Bmw X1 sDrive20d leads by 0.51 s and sits roughly 6 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Bmw X1 sDrive20d is doing 119 km/h against 116 km/h for the Terramar. The gap is 0.30 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Bmw X1 sDrive20d crosses the line in 15.77 s versus 16.25 s. The 0.48 s gap represents roughly 19 m of track — two to three car lengths.
Past 400 metres, the Bmw X1 sDrive20d continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 166 km/h versus 160 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Bmw X1 sDrive20d finishes in 28.46 s versus 29.41 s, with a 0.95 s lead. Both vehicles have similar top speeds (214 vs 222 km/h), preventing any comeback.
Electronically capped at 222 km/h, the Bmw X1 sDrive20d 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.
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 13.30 seconds. The 0.51 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
Swap one of the two models to explore an equivalent duel in the same segment.
Sur 0–100 km/h, X1 sDrive20d F48 gagne (7,80 s vs 8,31 s).
Terramar passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 8,31 secondes (simulation calibrée).
Terramar : 201 hp, ratio 9,00 kg/hp. X1 sDrive20d F48 : 190 hp, ratio 8,11 kg/hp.
Terramar : 214 km/h. X1 sDrive20d F48 : 222 km/h.