Sur 0–100 km/h, Urus SE gagne (3,46 s vs 5,65 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.
| Urus SE | X5 xDrive40i G05 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 3,46 s−2,20 s | 5,65 s |
| 400 m standing start | 11,30 s−2,63 s | 13,93 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 20,49 s−5,06 s | 25,55 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 312 km/h+69 km/h | 243 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 3,29 kg/hpbetter ratio | 6,31 kg/hp |
Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.
Simulated performance at each stage. Winner in green.
| Palier | Urus SE | X5 xDrive40i G05 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,01 s | 1,31 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 1,69 s | 2,21 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 2,66 s | 4,04 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 3,46 s | 5,65 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 4,42 s | 7,68 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 7,00 s | 13,49 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 10,75 s | 23,80 s |
| 400 m standing start | 11,30 s | 13,93 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 20,49 s | 25,55 s |
| Top speed | 312 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 | 653 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 900 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 150 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Urus SE | |
| Gearbox | 8-speed torque-converter automatic |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 333 hp | 6 cyl |
| Torque | 450 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 100 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | Eight-speed Steptronic transmission |
Off the line, the Urus SE hits 100 km/h in 3.46 s versus 5.65 s for the Bmw X5 xDrive40i. The instant torque of 900 Nm from the electric motor makes the difference. At this point, the Urus SE leads by 2.20 s and sits roughly 12 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Urus SE is doing 166 km/h against 131 km/h for the Bmw X5 xDrive40i. The gap is 1.61 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Urus SE crosses the line in 11.30 s versus 13.93 s. The 2.63 s gap represents roughly 113 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the Urus SE continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 229 km/h versus 181 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Urus SE finishes in 20.49 s versus 25.54 s, with a 5.05 s lead.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the Urus SE is capped at 312 km/h, the Bmw X5 xDrive40i 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 8.87 seconds. The 2.20 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, Urus SE gagne (3,46 s vs 5,65 s).
Urus SE passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 3,46 secondes (simulation calibrée).
Urus SE : 653 hp, ratio 3,29 kg/hp. X5 xDrive40i G05 : 333 hp, ratio 6,31 kg/hp.
Urus SE : 312 km/h. X5 xDrive40i G05 : 243 km/h.