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Lexus NX 450h+ AWD vs BMW 530d G30: 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.

family SUV · 2024 vs 2020 · Methodology
LexusPHEV

NX 450h+ AWD

309 hp · 400 Nm · 1,990 kg · 2024

VS
BMWDiesel

530d G30

286 hp · 650 Nm · 1,760 kg · 2020

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.

Lexus

NX 450h+ AWD

6,44kg/hpcompensated by −230 kg
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power309 hpPending
Torque400 Nm
Weight1 990 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainIntegrale (AWD)
GearboxE-CVT
BMW

530d G30

6,15kg/hpratio better by 0,29 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power286 hp6 cyl
Torque650 Nm
Weight1 760 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainPropulsion
GearboxEight-speed Steptronic transmission

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Frequently asked questions

See the simulation above.

Data not available.

NX 450h+ AWD: 309 hp, ratio 6,44 kg/hp. 530d G30: 286 hp, ratio 6,15 kg/hp.

NX 450h+ AWD: 200 km/h. 530d G30: 250 km/h.