Chevrolet Impala 2013 vs BMW 7 series 2012
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Chevrolet Impala is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 7 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.4 - 3.6 (petrol) | 3.0 - 6.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 7 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 - 309 HP | 258 - 544 HP | |
| Torque: | 233 - 358 NM | 310 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 4.6 - 7.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 - 10.7 | 5.6 - 12.9 | |
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Chevrolet Impala petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 7 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.11 m | 5.13 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
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Chevrolet Impala is smaller, but slightly higher. Chevrolet Impala is 2 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Impala is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 500 litres | |
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Chevrolet Impala has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Chevrolet Impala has 32 litres more trunk space than the BMW 7 series. The BMW 7 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Impala is 1.2 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series, which means Chevrolet Impala can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | ~ 2`584 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 15 000 | |
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