Sur 0–100 km/h, 225d F22 gagne (6,40 s vs 7,54 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.
| Leon e-Hybrid | 225d F22 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7,54 s | 6,40 s+1,14 s |
| 400 m standing start | 15,48 s | 14,61 s+0,87 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 27,56 s | 26,28 s+1,28 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 225 km/h | 243 km/h−18 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 6,76 kg/hp | 6,58 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 | Leon e-Hybrid | 225d F22 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 2,12 s | 1,85 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 3,54 s | 2,98 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 5,71 s | 4,76 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 7,54 s | 6,40 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 9,72 s | 8,49 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 16,35 s | 14,42 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 29,36 s | 24,76 s |
| 400 m standing start | 15,48 s | 14,61 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 27,56 s | 26,28 s |
| Top speed | 225 km/h | 243 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 241 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 350 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 630 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Traction | |
| Gearbox | 6-speed DSG |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 224 hp | 4 cyl |
| Torque | 450 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 475 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | — | |
| Gearbox | 8-speed Steptronic |
Off the line, the Bmw 225d hits 100 km/h in 6.40 s versus 7.54 s for the Leon e-Hybrid. Despite lacking instant torque, 224 hp of power compensates. At this point, the Bmw 225d leads by 1.14 s and sits roughly 14 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Bmw 225d is doing 130 km/h against 125 km/h for the Leon e-Hybrid. The gap is 0.71 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Bmw 225d crosses the line in 14.61 s versus 15.48 s. The 0.87 s gap represents roughly 37 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the Bmw 225d continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 180 km/h versus 174 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Bmw 225d finishes in 26.28 s versus 27.56 s, with a 1.28 s lead.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the Leon e-Hybrid is capped at 225 km/h, the Bmw 225d at 243 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 11.03 seconds. The 1.14 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, 225d F22 gagne (6,40 s vs 7,54 s).
Leon e-Hybrid passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 7,54 secondes (simulation calibrée).
Leon e-Hybrid : 241 hp, ratio 6,76 kg/hp. 225d F22 : 224 hp, ratio 6,58 kg/hp.
Leon e-Hybrid : 225 km/h. 225d F22 : 243 km/h.