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Porsche Macan vs BMW X4 xDrive20d G02: 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 · 2017 vs 2018 · Methodology
PorschePetrol

Macan

252 hp · 370 Nm · 1,770 kg · 2017

VS
BMWDiesel

X4 xDrive20d G02

190 hp · 400 Nm · 1,740 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.

Porsche

Macan

7,02kg/hpratio better by 2,13 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power252 hpI4
Torque370 Nm
Weight1 770 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainIntegrale (AWD)
GearboxDUAL_CLUTCH
BMW

X4 xDrive20d G02

9,16kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power190 hp4 cyl
Torque400 Nm
Weight1 740 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainIntegrale (AWD)
Gearbox8-speed Steptronic

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Frequently asked questions

See the simulation above.

Data not available.

Macan: 252 hp, ratio 7,02 kg/hp. X4 xDrive20d G02: 190 hp, ratio 9,16 kg/hp.

Macan: 229 km/h. X4 xDrive20d G02: 212 km/h.