Brake Test (100-0km/h) Chart

STOHHHP!!!

As part of our performance-testing which we carry out on almost every press vehicle, we also do a single simulated emergency stop from 100km/h; on a dry, level road. Here are the best and worst performers in our extensive list of tested vehicles...

THE SUB-40m CLUB YYYY Make Model metres

2017 BMW 540i M Sport 33.65 2018 M-Benz E400 Cabrio 4Matic 34.68 2018 Honda Civic Type R 35.01 2021 Peugeot 2008 1.2T GT Line 35.19 2019 BMW 330i Sport Line 35,20 2022 Toyota Yaris GR Four Rally 35.50 2017 VW Tiguan 1.4 Tsi 92kW (M) 35.54 2017 Audi A5 Coupé TDI 35.77 2021 Mercedes-Benz E300 Coupe 35.81 2018 Mercedes-AMG C43 Cabrio 35.82 2017 Volvo V90 Crs Cntry D5 AWD 35.86 2018 Volvo V90 Crs Cntry T6 AWD 36.03 2016 BMW X4 M40d 36,23 2017 Volvo S90 D5 AWD 36.24 2020 BMW 118i M Sport 36.24 2019 BMW Z4 M40i 36,36 2020 Audi Q8 45 TDi quattro 36.39 2022 Peugeot 208 1.2T 36.44 2019 Volvo XC40 T3 R-Design (M) 36.51 2021 Volvo XC90 B5 36.60 2022 Opel Mokka 1.2T 36.62 2021 Toyota C-HR 1.2T Plus Auto 36.70 2016 BMW 730d 36.71 2022 Kia Sportage 1.6 TGDi 36.72 2018 Volvo S90 D5 AWD 36.77 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA220d 36.80 2018 Ford EcoSport 1.0T Auto 36.84 2019 Volvo XC90 T6 Inscription 36.89 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI 8 36.97 2017 BMW 520d 37.00 2019 M-Benz C180 AMG Line 37.04 2018 M-Benz S560 AMG Line 37.60 2017 Jaguar F-Pace S 37.14 2018 Peugeot 3008 1,6T GT Line 37.18 2018 Volkswagen Polo Gti 37.22 2018 BMW X3 3,0d 37.29 2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport 37.33 2020 Audi A7 55 TFSi quattro 37.34 2018 Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi Tekna 37.38 2017 Audi Q5 TFSi Quattro 37.39 2021 Honda Fit Hybrid 37.39 2020 Toyota Corolla Quest 1.8 Excl 37.39 2018 VW Arteon TDi R-Line 37.40 2019 M-Benz A250 AMG Line 37.40 2017 Kia Sportage 1,6T DCT 37.41 2022 Hyundai i30 N DCT 37.44 2019 Toyota RAV4 2.0 AWD GX-R 37,47 2016 Renault Megane GT-Line 37.50 2016 Honda Civic 1.5T Sport 37.54 2018 VW Polo Vivo 1,6 Trendline 37.57 2018 Volvo XC40 T5 R-Design 37.57 2019 Kia Sportage 2.0 CRDi Ignite 37.58 2019 M-Benz C200 Cab AMG Line 37.65 2022 BMW 420d Gran Coupe 37.65 2019 Volkswagen Golf R 37.66 2019 Mazda3 2.0 Astina Auto 37.71 2020 Suzuki Vitara 1.4T GLX Auto 37.72 2017 Volkswagen Passat Tdi 37.79 2017 Mercedes-AMG SL63 37.79 2017 Mercedes-AMG E43 37.80 2017 BMW 740e 37.80 2018 BMW 520d M Sport 37.89 2020 Toyota Corolla 2.0 XR 37.89 2021 Volvo XC40 T4 37.91 2018 VW Tiguan Allspace 2,0TSI 37.96 2022 Volkswagen Polo GTi DSG 37.99 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2D Exec 38.01 2021 Volkswagen Golf e 38.02 2016 Volvo V40 CC T4 38.04 2017 Volvo V40 D3 38.08 2020 BMW X4 M Competition 38.10 2017 Hyundai Tucson 1,7D 38.11 2020 Suzuki Vitara Turbo 38.12 2018 Volkswagen Polo hatch Tsi 38.16 2020 Hyundai i30 N 38.16 2021 Mercedes-AMG CLS53 38.17 2021 M-Benz V300d Avantgarde 38.17 2022 Volkswagen Taigo 1.0 TSi 38.19 2018 Audi TT RS 38.19 2022 Honda Civic RS 38.28 2017 Ford Fiesta ST200 38.30 2022 Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi 38.33 2017 Lexus IS200t 38.42 2018 Volvo XC40 D4 38.50 2022 Hyundai Grand Creta 2.0 38.53 2022 Mercedes-AMG GLS63 38.53 2017 Opel Mokka X 1.4T Cosmo 38.64 2021 Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Inscr. 38.67 2020 Citroen C3 Aircross 38.68 2019 Renault Duster 1,5 dCi Auto 38.72 2021 Mazda CX-3 2.0 Dynamic Auto 38.72 2016 Volvo S60 T6 Polestar 38.75 2021 Nissan Magnite 38.76 2021 VW T6.1 Caravelle Bi-TDi 4M 38.76 2019 Hyundai Kona 1.0T Executive 38.78 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.0T base 38.79 2019 Mahindra XUV300 1.5 TD W8 38.81 2020 Mercedes-Benz B200 38.81 2017 Ford Focus 1,5T Auto 38.82 2018 BMW M4 Competition Pack 38.84 2018 Jaguar F-Type Coupé 221kW 38.85 2017 Renault Captur 88kW Turbo 38.86 2018 VW Touareg 3,0 V6 Tdi Luxury 38.89 2016 Renault Megane GT 38.90 2022 Honda BR-V 1.5 CVT 38.92 2019 Honda Civic sedan 1.8 Eleg 38.95 2016 smart fortwo prime 39.08 2021 Mazda BT-50 D/C 39.08 2018 Peugeot 3008 1,6T GT Line 39.10 2019 Kia Grand Sedona 2.2 CRDi 39.10 2020 Mits. Eclipse Cross 1.5T CVT 39.11 2019 Renault Sandero Stepway + 39.21 2021 Volkswagen T-Cross Manual 39.22 2018 BMW M240i Cabriolet 39.23 2020 Citroen C3 39.26 2022 Hyundai i20 1.0T N-Line 39.31 2019 Jaguar XJ 50 39.35 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB250 39.36 2021 Hyundai Kona CVT 39.37 2019 Ford Fiesta 1.0T Titanium (A) 39.40 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS 350d 39.41 2018 BMW 220i Cabriolet Luxury 39.43 2018 Mazda MX-5 RF 39.46 2018 Mercedes-Benz C350e 39.49 2017 VW Polo 1.0 Tsi 81kW 39.57 2016 Peugeot 308 GT 39.60 2022 VW Polo 1.0 Tsi 85kW R-Line 39.63 2021 Kia Picanto 1.2 X-Line 39.66 2018 Renault Sand. Stepway 0,9T+ 39.72 2018 Renault Megane RS 280 EDC 39.74 2022 Lexus ES300h 39.75 2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio QV 39.85 2021 Nissan Qashqai CVT 39.88 2020 Lexus RX450h 39.88 2016 Mini Clubman Cooper S Auto 39.96 2019 Mazda3 Astina Plus (2L Auto) 39.99

NO, SERIOUSLY. STAHHHHHHP!!

And here are the vehicles which didn ’t perform so well under braking. Granted, some of them are budget cars, 4x4' s or rustic bakkies with knobbly tyres but there are a few surprises waiting for you in the lists down there...

STILL OK-ISH

2018 Peugeot 208 1.2T GT Line 40.01 2018 Honda HR-V 1.8 Elegance 40.01 2021 Honda Fit 1.5 CVT 40.02 2019 Ford Kuga 2.0T ST-Line 40,04 2020 Peugeot 108 1.0 Active 40.05 2017 Toyota Aygo 1L 40.06 2018 M-Benz A200 AMG Line 40.06 2021 Renault Kiger 40.09 2022 M-AMG GLE63 S Coupe 40.13 2017 Kia Picanto 1,2 Smart 40.16 2020 Lexus UX250h 40.20 2019 Jaguar E-Pace D240 AWD 40.23 2021 Jaguar F-Pace SVR 40.23 2018 Toyota Prado 3,0TD VX-L 40.33 2021 Honda Ballade RS 40.36 2020 VW Caddy 1.0 TSi Trendline 40.36 2021 Mercedes-AMG A45 S 40.39 2017 Fiat Tipo sedan 1,6 Easy Auto 40.43 2022 Kia Carnival 2.2 CRDi 40.51 2016 Honda BR-V 1.5 40.56 2018 Mercedes-AMG C63S Coupé 40.59 2017 Hyundai Tucson R2,0 Elite (A) 40.60 2020 Renault Kwid Climber 40.72 2018 Nissan Micra turbo Acenta + 40.74 2019 T. Hilux 2.8 GD6 D/C 4x4 L-50 40.76 2021 Mazda CX-5 Carbon Edition 40.77 2021 Renault Clio 1.0T Intens 40.80 2017 BMW 420i Cabriolet 40.83 2018 Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi Trend 40.85 2019 Hyundai Atos 1.0 Motion 40.85 2021 Mercedes-AMG E53 Coupe 40.87 2017 Suzuki Swift Sport 40.88 2021 Ford Everest Sport XLT 40.88 2020 Jeep Gr. Cherokee Trackhawk 40.90 2019 Toyota Corolla hatchback 1.2T 40.92 2021 Lexus IS300h 40.92 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross CVT 40.93 2018 Toyota Yaris S 1,5 40.96 2020 Hyunda Venue 1.0T Auto 40.96 2017 BMW X5 xDrive40e 41.03 2019 Renault Duster 4WD Dyn. 41.08 2016 Honda CR-Z Hybrid 41.20 2021 Suzuki Swift 1.2 41.21 2020 L-R Discovery Sport D180 41.26 2018 Honda Amaze 1.2 GL 41.27 2020 Jaguar F-Type 25d 41.32 2020 Renault Triber 41.32 2019 Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi EX 41.35 2019 Range Rover Velar D300 SE 41.38 2018 Mercedes-Benz X250d 4Matic 41.40 2019 Mazda 2 1.5 Auto Individual + 41.40 2021 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid 41.44 2018 Toyota Fortuner 2.4 GD-6 Auto 41.46 2021 Fiat 500 Dolcevita 0.9T 41.53 2017 L-Rover Discovery 5 HSE Td6 41.58 2021 Haval H6 Luxury 2.0T 4WD 41.61

NOT SO GREAT

2017 Suzuki Baleno 1.4 41.62 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 41.64 2019 Renault Koleos 2.5 Dyn. AWD 41.68 2017 Renault Duster dCi Dyn. (A) 41.70 2022 Suzuki Baleno 1.5 GL 41.73 2020 Ford Mustang GT 41.77 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTi TCR 41.81 2019 Toyota Corolla hatch 1.2T Xs 41,83 2018 Hyundai i20 1.2 Fluid 41.84 2017 VW Amarok D/C V6 Tdi 41.99 2017 Suzuki Ignis GLX 42.02 2022 Hyundai Staria Elite 42.03 2020 Jaguar i-Pace EV400 AWD 42.03 2020 Ford Figo 1.5 Freestyle 42.00 2017 Ford Everest 2.2d M 42.31 2019 Mahindra XUV500 2.2 W10 42.31 2017 Toyota Etios Sprint sedan 1,5 42.34 2019 Isuzu m-UX 3,0 4x2 42.36 2022 Suzuki Celerio 1.0 GL 42.36 2018 Nissan X-Trail 1,6 dci Tekna 42.38 2021 Ford Ecosport 1.5 Amb. (A) 42.39 2021 Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active 42.41 2017 Fiat Panda TwinAir 42.46 2016 Chevrolet Captiva 2,2D LT 42.49 2017 Kia Rio 1,4 TEC 42.51 2016 Volvo XC90 T8 42.61 2022 Toyota Starlet 1.5 Xr 42.61 2020 Mitsubishi ASX CVT 42.63 2018 Ford Figo hatch 1,5 Trend (A) 42.66 2021 Toyota Urban Cruiser 1.5 XR 42.67 2020 Datsun Go CVT 42.68 2021 Toyota Prado 2.8TD VX-L 42.73 2021 Hyundai Creat 1.5 CVT 42.75 2018 Lexus NX300 F-Sport 42.79 2019 Land Rover Discovery 5 Td6 42.83 2019 Honda BR-V 1.5 CVT 42.96 2021 Toyota Agya 1.0 Auto 43.12 2018 Honda Jazz 1,5 CVT Sport 43.19 2017 Hyundai Creta 1.6D Exec 43.22 2018 Nissan Navara 2.3 D/C 4x4 (A) 43.24 2020 Ford Tourneo Custom 2.0 Ltd 43.26 2019 Isuzu mu-X 3,0 4x4 43.39 2019 Mercedes-Benz X350d 4Matic 43.45 2021 Land Rover Defender 90 D240 43.46 2019 Opel Astra Sport OPC-Line 43.50 2021 Honda WR-V 1.2 43.54 2020 Jaguar E-Pace D180 43.57 2016 Mitsubishi Pajero Legend II 43.65 2021 Suzuki Vitara Brezza 1.5 GLX 43.66 2021 Volkswagen Transporter 43.73 2020 VW Amarok D/C Dark Label 43.75 2019 Ford Figo sedan 1.5 Trend 43.81 2021 Opel Corsa 1.2T Elegance 43.83 2018 Ford Ranger 3,2 D/C 43.86 2018 Mahindra Pik Up 2,2 D/C 4x4 43.98 2018 Haval H6C 2,0T Luxury 44.04

OH DEAR...

2021 Audi Q3 SB 40 TFSi qtr S-line 44.06 2021 Citroen C3 1.2T Shine 44.12 2021 Mazda CX-30 2.0 Active 44.15 2021 Isuzu D-Max 250 D/C X-Rd (A) 44.18 2018 Suzuki DZire 1.2 GL 44.22 2016 Mahindra KUV100 K8 P 44.23 2019 Mits.Triton 2.4 D/C 4x4 (A) 44,34 2017 Ford Kuga TDCi AWD 44.46 2020 Ford Ranger D/C SiT 4x4 XLT 44.47 2021 Toyota Hilux GD6 D/C 4x4 Leg. 44.56 2021 Mercedes-AMG A35 sedan 44.57 2021 Kia Pegas 1.4 EX 44.77 2021 Peugeot Landtrek D/C 4Action 44.78 2018 Suzuki Swift 1.2 GL 44.80 2018 Mits. Pajero Sport 2,4 D4 4x4 44.83 2019 BMW X5 xDrive30d (AT tyres) 44,91 2021 L-R Defender 90 D300 X-dyn. 44.99 2019 Mahindra KUV100 nxt D75 K8 45.23 2021 VW Tiguan 1.4 Tsi R-Line 45.26 2021 Renault Duster 1.5 Dyn. 4WD 45.26 2018 Isuzu D-Max 3,0TD D/C 4x4 LX 45.54 2021 Toyota Starlet 1.4 XR 45.62 2018 Mazda BT-50 3.2 D/C 4x4 (A) 45.64 2018 Fiat Panda Cross 0,9 4x4 45.68 2021 Ford Ranger D/C XLT FX4 45.70 2017 Toyota 86 High 46.09 2020 Audi S6 sedan 46.13 2020 Ford Ranger D/C Thunder 46.14 2021 L-R Defender 110 D300 X 46.21 2019 Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 46,27 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE400d 46.31 2021 L-R Defender 110 P400 First 46.31 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA200d 46.47 2018 Lexus NX300 E 46.55 2022 Toyota Rumion 1.5 TX 46.57 2018 Suzuki Jimny GLX AllGrip 46.70 2021 Hyundai i20 1.0T Fluid 46.86 2020 Suzuki S-presso 46.93 2019 Nissan NP300 2.5 D/C 4x4 47.56 2020 Mits. Pajero Sport 2,4 Exceed 47.59 2020 Mahindra Pik Up D/C 4x4 S11 47.61 2020 M. Pik Up D/C 4x4 S11 Karoo 47.72 2019 Ford Ranger Raptor 48,28 2021 Renault Kiger CVT 48.84 2021 Kia Rio Auto 49.05 2019 Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi EX 49.08 2021 Fiat Fullback D/C 49.57 2021 Kia Sonet 1.5 EX 49.58 2021 Mitsubishi Xpander 1.5 Auto 50.14 2017 Isuzu KB250 D-Teq D/C X-Rdr 51.22 2021 VW Amarok D/C V6 190kW 51.27 2018 Renault Kwid AMT (no A.B.S.) 52.64 2021 Haval Jolion 1.5T 54.14 2022 Opel Zafira Life 2.0 Bus. El. 56.00 2017 Renault Kwid 1.0 aborted 2012 Suzuki Jimny 1,3 aborted