Chevrolet Camaro 2011 vs BMW 6 series 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.6 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Camaro) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (BMW 6 series) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 312 HP | 313 HP | |
| Torque: | 377 NM | 630 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 5.2 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Camaro engine produces 1 HP less power than BMW 6 series, whereas torque is 253 NM less than BMW 6 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.1 | 5.8 | |
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The BMW 6 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Camaro consumes 5.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Camaro could require 795 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| BMW 6 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: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 350'000 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: | 11 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Chevrolet Equinox | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3, 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 6 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 6 sērija 2011 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
The ... More about BMW 6 sērija 2011 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.37 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Camaro is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 460 litres | |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage space. Chevrolet Camaro has 140 litres less trunk space than the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`700 | 2`310 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 400 | 17 200 | |
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