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Performance comparison

BMW X3 M40i G01 vs DS DS3 E-Tense 136: which is truly faster?

Simulated drag race 0 → 1,000 m in real time. Synchronised speed counters and stopwatch. Physics calibration on 7 manufacturer measurements.

BMWPetrol

X3 M40i G01

360 hp · 500 Nm · 1,870 kg · 2021

VS
DSBEV

DS3 E-Tense 136

136 hp · 260 Nm · 1,530 kg · 2021

MotorwayRange & chargingPerformance0-100, top speedConsumptionAnnual TCO

Parameters and assumptions

Simulation

Start
Standing, straight line
Surface
Dry asphalt, 23°C
Wind
None
Driver
1 person, 75 kg

Calibration

Splits
0–100, 0–200 manufacturer
Power curve
Real measurement (Caralogy)
VMax
Manufacturer limited
Transmission
Losses integrated in model

Physics model calibrated on manufacturer splits. The limited top speed is not the real aerodynamic top speed of the vehicles.

Donnée constructeur en cours de validation pour ce profil

Under the bonnet

Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.

BMW

X3 M40i G01

5,19kg/hpratio better by 6,06 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power360 hp6 cyl
Torque500 Nm
Weight1 870 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainIntegrale (AWD)
Gearbox8-speed Steptronic
DS

DS3 E-Tense 136

11,25kg/hpcompensated by −340 kg
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power136 hpPending
Torque260 Nm
Weight1 530 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
Drivetrain-
Gearboxsingle-speed reduction

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Frequently asked questions

See the simulation above.

X3 M40i G01 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4,74 seconds (calibrated simulation).

X3 M40i G01: 360 hp, ratio 5,19 kg/hp. DS3 E-Tense 136: 136 hp, ratio 11,25 kg/hp.

X3 M40i G01: 250 km/h. DS3 E-Tense 136: 150 km/h.