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Ford Puma ST 200 vs BMW X3 xDrive20d G01: 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 · 2021 vs 2018 · Methodology
FordPetrol

Puma ST 200

200 hp · 320 Nm · 1,297 kg · 2021

VS
BMWDiesel

X3 xDrive20d G01

190 hp · 400 Nm · 1,750 kg · 2018

Donnée constructeur en cours de validation pour ce profil

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.

Ford

Puma ST 200

6,49kg/hpratio better by 2,73 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power200 hpPending
Torque320 Nm
Weight1 297 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
Drivetrain-
Gearbox6-speed manual
BMW

X3 xDrive20d G01

9,21kg/hpcompensated by −453 kg
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power190 hp4 cyl
Torque400 Nm
Weight1 750 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainIntegrale (AWD)
Gearbox8-speed Steptronic

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Frequently asked questions

See the simulation above.

Data not available.

Puma ST 200: 200 hp, ratio 6,49 kg/hp. X3 xDrive20d G01: 190 hp, ratio 9,21 kg/hp.

Puma ST 200: 232 km/h. X3 xDrive20d G01: 212 km/h.