Sur 0–100 km/h, Cayenne GTS 958.1 gagne (5,56 s vs 9,49 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.
| Cayenne GTS 958.1 | X2 sDrive18i F39 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5,56 s−3,93 s | 9,49 s |
| 400 m standing start | 13,70 s−3,18 s | 16,88 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 24,71 s−6,33 s | 31,04 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 261 km/h+59 km/h | 202 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 4,96 kg/hpbetter ratio | 10,37 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 | Cayenne GTS 958.1 | X2 sDrive18i F39 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,48 s | 1,90 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 2,46 s | 3,25 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 4,03 s | 6,49 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 5,56 s | 9,49 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 7,24 s | 13,54 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 12,09 s | 26,84 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 19,82 s | 89,98 s |
| 400 m standing start | 13,70 s | 16,88 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 24,71 s | 31,04 s |
| Top speed | 261 km/h | 202 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 420 hp | Engine block and cylinder heads formed in aluminum |
| Torque | 600 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 085 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | Unknown |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 136 hp | 3 cyl |
| Torque | 220 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 410 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | X2 sDrive18i | |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual (7-speed Steptronic with double clutch) |
Off the line, the Cayenne GTS hits 100 km/h in 5.56 s versus 9.49 s for the Bmw X2 sDrive18i. At this point, the Cayenne GTS leads by 3.93 s and sits roughly 21 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Cayenne GTS is doing 137 km/h against 108 km/h for the Bmw X2 sDrive18i. The gap is 1.89 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Cayenne GTS crosses the line in 13.70 s versus 16.88 s. The 3.18 s gap represents roughly 112 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the Cayenne GTS continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 191 km/h versus 149 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Cayenne GTS finishes in 24.70 s versus 31.04 s, with a 6.34 s lead.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the Cayenne GTS is capped at 261 km/h, the Bmw X2 sDrive18i at 205 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.
With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (4.96 kg/hp vs 10.37 kg/hp) and transmission (Unknown vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 16.03 seconds. The 3.93 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, Cayenne GTS 958.1 gagne (5,56 s vs 9,49 s).
Cayenne GTS 958.1 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 5,56 secondes (simulation calibrée).
Cayenne GTS 958.1 : 420 hp, ratio 4,96 kg/hp. X2 sDrive18i F39 : 136 hp, ratio 10,37 kg/hp.
Cayenne GTS 958.1 : 261 km/h. X2 sDrive18i F39 : 202 km/h.