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Fiat 600e 156 vs Renault Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145: 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.

small SUV · 2023 vs 2022 · Methodology
FiatBEVFaster

600e 156

156 hp · 260 Nm · 1,570 kg · 2023

VS
RenaultHybrid

Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145

145 hp · 205 Nm · 1,415 kg · 2022

Result · 0–100 km/h

AFiat 600e 156

8.92 s

Gap1.20 sin favour of 600e 156
BRenault Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145

10.12 s

Summary · Caralogy simulation
Measure600e 156Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145Gap
0–100 km/h8.92 s10.12 s1.20 s · 600e 156
400 m standing start16.73 s17.57 s0.84 s · 600e 156
1,000 m standing start31.23 s31.28 s0.05 s · 600e 156
Top speed (electronically limited)150 km/h172 km/h22 km/h · Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145
Power-to-weight ratio10.06 kg/hp9.76 kg/hpbetter ratio · Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145

Watch the race

Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.

FiatBEV600e 156
Speed
0km/h
Timer
0,00s
Distance
0m
RenaultHybridCaptur E-Tech Hybrid 145
Speed
0km/h
Timer
0,00s
Distance
0m
100 m
200 m
300 m
400 m
500 m
600 m
700 m
800 m
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1000 m
0m → 1000m
Gap0m

Stage-by-stage comparison

Simulated performance at each stage. Best value in bold.
Stage600e 156Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145
0–30 km/h2.38 s2.77 s
0–50 km/h3.98 s4.63 s
0–80 km/h6.56 s7.51 s
0–100 km/h8.92 s10.12 s
0–120 km/h12.08 s13.53 s
0–160 km/h-24.91 s
400 m standing start16.73 s17.57 s
1,000 m standing start31.23 s · tight gap31.28 s
Top speed150 km/h172 km/h

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.

Under the bonnet

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

Fiat

600e 156

10,06kg/hpcompensated by −155 kg
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power156 hpPending
Torque260 Nm
Weight1 570 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
Drivetrain-
Gearboxsingle-speed reducer (BEV)
Renault

Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145

9,76kg/hpratio better by 0,31 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power145 hpInline-4 Atkinson cycle E-Tech (HR16)
Torque205 Nm
Weight1 415 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainTraction
GearboxMulti-mode automatic (E-Tech)

The start: 0 to 100 km/h

Off the line, the 600e 156 hits 100 km/h in 8.92 s versus 10.12 s for the Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145. The instant torque of 260 Nm from the electric motor makes the difference. At this point, the 600e 156 leads by 1.20 s and sits roughly 16 m ahead.

From 100 km/h to 400 metres

At 200 metres, the 600e 156 is doing 115 km/h against 111 km/h for the Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145. The gap is 0.69 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.

At 400 metres standing start, the 600e 156 crosses the line in 16.73 s versus 17.57 s. The 0.84 s gap represents roughly 32 m of track - a gap visible to the naked eye.

Beyond 400 metres: top speed comes into play

Past 400 metres, the gap narrows. The 600e 156 maxes out at 150 km/h while the Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145 keeps accelerating towards 172 km/h. At 600 metres, the gap has dropped to 0.87 s.

At 1,000 metres, the 600e 156 finishes in 31.23 s versus 31.27 s, with just 0.05 s to spare. The Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145 fails to fully close the launch gap.

What the numbers don’t tell you

Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the 600e 156 is capped at 150 km/h, the Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145 at 172 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 15.65 seconds. The 1.20 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.

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Frequently asked questions

Over 0–100 km/h, 600e 156 wins (8,92 s vs 10,12 s).

600e 156 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8,92 seconds (calibrated simulation).

600e 156: 156 hp, ratio 10,06 kg/hp. Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145: 145 hp, ratio 9,76 kg/hp.

600e 156: 150 km/h. Captur E-Tech Hybrid 145: 172 km/h.