Chevrolet Camaro 2018 vs BMW 8 series 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 4.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 238 HP | 530 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 3.7 seconds | |
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BMW 8 series is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Camaro engine produces 292 HP less power than BMW 8 series, whereas torque is 350 NM less than BMW 8 series. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Camaro reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 10.5 | |
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The Chevrolet Camaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Camaro consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 8 series, which means that by driving the Chevrolet Camaro over 15,000 km in a year you can save 345 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| Chevrolet Camaro 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 260'000 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 Chevrolet Camaro engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 8 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The BMW 8 series 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.35 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Camaro is 7 cm shorter than the BMW 8 series, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 257 litres | 420 litres | |
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BMW 8 series has more luggage space. Chevrolet Camaro has 163 litres less trunk space than the BMW 8 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Camaro is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW 8 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 2`395 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 28 400 | 52 800 | |
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