BMW 6 series 2012 vs BMW 7 series 2012
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 HP | 320 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 5.6 seconds | |
| BMW 6 series and BMW 7 series have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. BMW 6 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 8.3 | |
| BMW 6 series consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that by driving the BMW 6 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 82 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1240 km on highway | ||
| BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.01 m | 5.22 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.48 m | |
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BMW 6 series is smaller. BMW 6 series is 21 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 6 series is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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BMW 7 series has more luggage space. BMW 6 series has 40 litres less trunk space than the BMW 7 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 12.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.8 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series, which means BMW 6 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`430 | 2`610 | |
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| Average price (€): | 19 200 | 16 600 | |
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