Sur 0–100 km/h, Macan S 95B.3 gagne (4,73 s vs 4,92 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 958.2 | Macan S 95B.3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 4,92 s | 4,73 s+0,18 s |
| 400 m standing start | 13,11 s | 12,97 s+0,14 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 23,91 s | 23,67 s+0,24 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 262 km/h+3 km/h | 259 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 4,80 kg/hpbetter ratio | 5,68 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 958.2 | Macan S 95B.3 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,27 s | 1,21 stight gap |
| 0–50 km/h | 2,12 s | 2,02 stight gap |
| 0–80 km/h | 3,56 s | 3,41 stight gap |
| 0–100 km/h | 4,92 s | 4,73 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 6,46 s | 6,28 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 10,84 s | 10,65 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 18,05 s | 17,56 s |
| 400 m standing start | 13,11 s | 12,97 stight gap |
| 1,000 m standing start | 23,91 s | 23,67 s |
| Top speed | 262 km/h | 259 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 440 hp | V6 |
| Torque | 600 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 110 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | TORQUE_CONVERTER |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 340 hp | V6 |
| Torque | 460 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 930 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | DUAL_CLUTCH |
Off the line, the Macan S hits 100 km/h in 4.73 s versus 4.92 s for the Cayenne GTS. At this point, the Macan S leads by 0.18 s and sits roughly 3 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the Macan S is doing 142 km/h against 141 km/h for the Cayenne GTS. The gap is 0.12 s. The gap remains stable from the start.
At 400 metres standing start, the Macan S crosses the line in 12.97 s versus 13.11 s. The 0.14 s gap represents roughly 7 m of track — barely a car length.
Past 400 metres, the Macan S continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 197 km/h versus 195 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Macan S finishes in 23.67 s versus 23.91 s, with a 0.24 s lead. Both vehicles have similar top speeds (262 vs 259 km/h), preventing any comeback.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the Cayenne GTS is capped at 262 km/h, the Macan S at 259 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 (4.80 kg/hp vs 5.68 kg/hp) and transmission (Unknown vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 7.37 seconds. The 0.18 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
Swap one of the two models to explore an equivalent duel in the same segment.
Sur 0–100 km/h, Macan S 95B.3 gagne (4,73 s vs 4,92 s).
Cayenne GTS 958.2 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 4,92 secondes (simulation calibrée).
Cayenne GTS 958.2 : 440 hp, ratio 4,80 kg/hp. Macan S 95B.3 : 340 hp, ratio 5,68 kg/hp.
Cayenne GTS 958.2 : 262 km/h. Macan S 95B.3 : 259 km/h.