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Xpeng MONA M03 vs Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S: 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.

compact · 2024 vs 2022 · Methodology
XpengBEVFaster

MONA M03

208 hp · 240 Nm · 1,581 kg · 2024

VS
VolkswagenBEV

ID.3 Pro S

204 hp · 310 Nm · 1,930 kg · 2022

Result · 0–100 km/h

AXpeng MONA M03

7.45 s

Gap0.43 sin favour of MONA M03
BVolkswagen ID.3 Pro S

7.88 s

Summary · Caralogy simulation
MeasureMONA M03ID.3 Pro SGap
0–100 km/h7.45 s7.88 s0.43 s · MONA M03
400 m standing start15.48 s15.92 s0.44 s · MONA M03
1,000 m standing start27.51 s29.62 s2.11 s · MONA M03
Top speed (electronically limited)200 km/h160 km/h40 km/h · MONA M03
Power-to-weight ratio7.60 kg/hp9.46 kg/hpbetter ratio · MONA M03

Watch the race

Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.

XpengBEVMONA M03
Speed
0km/h
Timer
0,00s
Distance
0m
VolkswagenBEVID.3 Pro S
Speed
0km/h
Timer
0,00s
Distance
0m
100 m
200 m
300 m
400 m
500 m
600 m
700 m
800 m
900 m
1000 m
0m → 1000m
Gap0m

Stage-by-stage comparison

Simulated performance at each stage. Best value in bold.
StageMONA M03ID.3 Pro S
0–30 km/h2.16 s2.02 s · tight gap
0–50 km/h3.61 s3.38 s
0–80 km/h5.80 s5.70 s · tight gap
0–100 km/h7.45 s7.88 s
0–120 km/h9.58 s10.75 s
0–160 km/h16.40 s20.40 s
0–200 km/h27.72 s-
400 m standing start15.48 s15.92 s
1,000 m standing start27.51 s29.62 s
Top speed200 km/h160 km/h

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.

Xpeng

MONA M03

7,60kg/hpratio better by 1,86 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power208 hpPermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Torque240 Nm
Weight1 581 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainPropulsion
GearboxSingle-speed fixed gear
Volkswagen

ID.3 Pro S

9,46kg/hpcompensated by −349 kg
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power204 hpPermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Torque310 Nm
Weight1 930 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainPropulsion
GearboxSingle-speed fixed gear

The start: 0 to 100 km/h

Off the line, the MONA M03 hits 100 km/h in 7.45 s versus 7.88 s for the ID.3 Pro S. Despite the faster sprint time, the ID.3 Pro S is 3 m further along the track at this moment: stronger low-speed acceleration offsets a slower run beyond 100 km/h.

From 100 km/h to 400 metres

At 200 metres, the MONA M03 is doing 126 km/h against 118 km/h for the ID.3 Pro S. The gap is 0.07 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.

At 400 metres standing start, the MONA M03 crosses the line in 15.48 s versus 15.91 s. The 0.43 s gap represents roughly 17 m of track - two to three car lengths.

Beyond 400 metres: top speed comes into play

Past 400 metres, the MONA M03 continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 174 km/h versus 160 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the MONA M03 finishes in 27.51 s versus 29.62 s, with a 2.11 s lead.

What the numbers don’t tell you

Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the MONA M03 is capped at 200 km/h, the ID.3 Pro S at 160 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 electric powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (7.60 kg/hp vs 9.46 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).

In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 12.58 seconds. The 0.43 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.

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Frequently asked questions

Over 0–100 km/h, MONA M03 wins (7,45 s vs 7,88 s).

MONA M03 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7,45 seconds (calibrated simulation).

MONA M03: 208 hp, ratio 7,60 kg/hp. ID.3 Pro S: 204 hp, ratio 9,46 kg/hp.

MONA M03: 200 km/h. ID.3 Pro S: 160 km/h.