Over 0–100 km/h, X6 xDrive40d G06 wins (5,58 s vs 5,98 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.
| X6 xDrive40d G06 | DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5,58 s−0,40 s | 5,98 s |
| 400 m standing start | 13,91 s−0,36 s | 14,27 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 25,49 s−0,92 s | 26,41 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 248 km/h+18 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 6,51 kg/hp | 6,23 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 | X6 xDrive40d G06 | DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,35 s | 1,31 stight gap |
| 0–50 km/h | 2,21 s | 2,11 stight gap |
| 0–80 km/h | 3,95 s | 4,09 stight gap |
| 0–100 km/h | 5,58 s | 5,98 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 7,65 s | 8,25 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 13,50 s | 15,16 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 23,35 s | 28,87 s |
| 400 m standing start | 13,91 s | 14,27 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 25,49 s | 26,41 s |
| Top speed | 248 km/h | 230 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 340 hp | 6 cyl |
| Torque | 700 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 215 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | Eight-speed Steptronic transmission |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 305 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 500 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 900 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (4WD) | |
| Gearbox | 8-speed automatic |
Off the line, the Bmw X6 xDrive40d hits 100 km/h in 5.59 s versus 5.98 s for the DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300. Despite lacking instant torque, 340 hp of power compensates. At this point, the Bmw X6 xDrive40d leads by 0.40 s and sits roughly 1 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Bmw X6 xDrive40d is doing 131 km/h against 127 km/h for the DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300. The gap is 0.17 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Bmw X6 xDrive40d crosses the line in 13.91 s versus 14.27 s. The 0.36 s gap represents roughly 16 m of track - two to three car lengths.
Past 400 metres, the Bmw X6 xDrive40d continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 182 km/h versus 174 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Bmw X6 xDrive40d finishes in 25.48 s versus 26.41 s, with a 0.92 s lead.
Electronically capped at 248 km/h, the Bmw X6 xDrive40d 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 9.63 seconds. The 0.40 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
Over 0–100 km/h, X6 xDrive40d G06 wins (5,58 s vs 5,98 s).
X6 xDrive40d G06 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5,58 seconds (calibrated simulation).
X6 xDrive40d G06: 340 hp, ratio 6,51 kg/hp. DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300: 305 hp, ratio 6,23 kg/hp.
X6 xDrive40d G06: 248 km/h. DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300: 230 km/h.