Sur 0–100 km/h, G6 gagne (3,80 s vs 4,74 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.
| G6 | Cayenne E-Hybrid E3.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 3,80 s−0,94 s | 4,74 s |
| 400 m standing start | 12,03 s−0,99 s | 13,02 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 22,89 s−0,93 s | 23,82 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 200 km/h | 253 km/h−53 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 4,41 kg/hpbetter ratio | 4,98 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 | G6 | Cayenne E-Hybrid E3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,06 s | 1,17 stight gap |
| 0–50 km/h | 1,76 s | 1,94 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 2,86 s | 3,37 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 3,80 s | 4,74 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 5,01 s | 6,35 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 8,63 s | 10,95 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 13,99 s | 18,13 s |
| 400 m standing start | 12,03 s | 13,02 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 22,89 s | 23,82 s |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | 253 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 480 hp | Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor AWD |
| Torque | 660 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 115 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | Single-speed fixed gear |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 461 hp | V6 |
| Torque | 700 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 295 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | TORQUE_CONVERTER |
Off the line, the G6 hits 100 km/h in 3.80 s versus 4.74 s for the Cayenne E-Hybrid. At this point, the G6 leads by 0.94 s and sits roughly 6 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the G6 is doing 152 km/h against 141 km/h for the Cayenne E-Hybrid. The gap is 0.65 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the G6 crosses the line in 12.03 s versus 13.01 s. The 0.98 s gap represents roughly 47 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the gap narrows. The G6 maxes out at 200 km/h while the Cayenne E-Hybrid keeps accelerating towards 253 km/h. At 600 metres, the gap is down to 1.22 s from 0.98 s at 400 metres.
At 1,000 metres, the G6 finishes in 22.89 s versus 23.81 s, with just 0.92 s to spare. The Cayenne E-Hybrid fails to fully close the launch gap.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the G6 is capped at 200 km/h, the Cayenne E-Hybrid at 253 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 plug-in hybrid powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (4.41 kg/hp vs 4.98 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Unknown).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 7.35 seconds. The 0.94 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, G6 gagne (3,80 s vs 4,74 s).
G6 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 3,80 secondes (simulation calibrée).
G6 : 480 hp, ratio 4,41 kg/hp. Cayenne E-Hybrid E3.1 : 461 hp, ratio 4,98 kg/hp.
G6 : 200 km/h. Cayenne E-Hybrid E3.1 : 253 km/h.