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Tesla Model X P90D vs BMW X1 xDrive18d F48: 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.

large SUV · 2016 vs 2018 · Methodology
TeslaBEV

Model X P90D

762 hp · 967 Nm · 2,468 kg · 2016

VS
BMWDiesel

X1 xDrive18d F48

150 hp · 350 Nm · 1,580 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.

Tesla

Model X P90D

3,24kg/hpratio better by 7,29 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power762 hpDual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Torque967 Nm
Weight2 468 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainIntegrale (AWD)
GearboxSingle-speed fixed gear
BMW

X1 xDrive18d F48

10,53kg/hpcompensated by −888 kg
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power150 hp4 cyl
Torque350 Nm
Weight1 580 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainIntegrale (AWD)
Gearbox6-speed manual (8-speed Steptronic)

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Frequently asked questions

See the simulation above.

Model X P90D goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 3,32 seconds (calibrated simulation).

Model X P90D: 762 hp, ratio 3,24 kg/hp. X1 xDrive18d F48: 150 hp, ratio 10,53 kg/hp.

Model X P90D: 250 km/h. X1 xDrive18d F48: 204 km/h.