BMW 6 series 2007 vs BMW 1 series 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 286 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 580 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 7 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 6 series engine produces 82 HP more power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 180 NM more than BMW 1 series. Thanks to more power BMW 6 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.8 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The BMW 1 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 6 series consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 6 series could require 255 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 6 series consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| 790 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 6 series engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6 | Used also on BMW X1 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.42 m | |
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BMW 6 series is larger, but lower. BMW 6 series is 46 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 11 cm wider, while the height of BMW 6 series is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 370 litres | |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 6 series has 80 litres more trunk space than the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.7 metres more than that of the BMW 1 series, which means BMW 6 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 1`860 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 12 200 | 6400 | |
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