Infiniti FX 2012 vs BMW 2 series 2016
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Cabrio | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 238 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 550 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
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BMW 2 series is a more dynamic driving. Infiniti FX engine produces 102 HP less power than BMW 2 series, but torque is 50 NM more than BMW 2 series. Due to the lower power, Infiniti FX reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 7.8 | |
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The BMW 2 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Infiniti FX consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Infiniti FX could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| Infiniti FX gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Nissan Navara, Nissan Pathfinder | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 2 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.40 m | |
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Infiniti FX is larger. Infiniti FX is 41 cm longer than the BMW 2 series, 15 cm wider, while the height of Infiniti FX is 25 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 376 litres | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1870 litres | 335 litres | |
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Infiniti FX has more luggage capacity. Infiniti FX has 96 litres more trunk space than the BMW 2 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Infiniti FX (by 1535 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.3 meters | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`110 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 25 600 | |
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