BMW X1 2009 vs Honda CR-V 2007

 
BMW X1
2009 - 2012
Honda CR-V
2007 - 2010
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Petrol
Diesel (BMW X1) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Honda CR-V) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences."
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 177 HP150 HP
Torque: 350 NM192 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.3 seconds12.2 seconds
BMW X1 is more dynamic to drive.
BMW X1 engine produces 27 HP more power than Honda CR-V, whereas torque is 158 NM more than Honda CR-V. Thanks to more power BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.98.2
Real fuel consumption: 7.5 l/100km10.2 l/100km
The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification BMW X1 consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that by driving the BMW X1 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 345 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X1 consumes 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V.
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1030 km in combined cycle700 km in combined cycle
1170 km on highway860 km on highway
810 km with real consumption560 km with real consumption
BMW X1 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: Rear wheel drive (RWD)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Honda CR-V 2007: Car features Honda`s real-time four-wheel-drive system, which sends torque to the front wheels under normal conditions. A multi-plate clutch transfers torque to the rear axle when wheel slip is detected (pressure is applied to the clutch by a dual-pump system). To allow ABS to work smoothly, the clutch is also disengaged during braking.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km420'000 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 Honda CR-V engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 19 years20 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3Used also on Honda Accord
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X1 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The BMW X1 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
BMW X1 2009 2.0 engine: The BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100 000 km. In addition, the engine has to be removed from the car to replace ...  More about BMW X1 2009 2.0 engine 

Honda CR-V 2007 2.0 engine: This engine is sensitive to both fuel and oil quality. Using low-grade gasoline can quickly damage the catalytic converter and lead to premature failure of the oxygen sensors. Many Honda owners are annoyed ...  More about Honda CR-V 2007 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.45 m4.52 m
Width: 1.80 m1.82 m
Height: 1.55 m1.68 m
BMW X1 is smaller.
BMW X1 is 7 cm shorter than the Honda CR-V, 2 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 14 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 420 litres556 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1350 litres955 litres
BMW X1 has 136 litres less trunk space than the Honda CR-V. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 (by 395 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11.8 meters
Gross weight: 2`060 kg2`050 kg
Net weight:1`565 kg1`498 kg
Load capacity:495 kg552 kg
BMW X1 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 12 procentiem less than Honda CR-V. Therefore, Honda CR-V is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

high
BMW X1 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Honda CR-V has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 72004800
Pros and Cons: BMW X1 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
Honda CR-V has
  • has 4x4 drive
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • lower price
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