BMW 1 series 2007 vs BMW 6 series 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 580 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 seconds | 6.3 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is a more dynamic driving. BMW 1 series engine produces 82 HP less power than BMW 6 series, whereas torque is 180 NM less than BMW 6 series. Due to the lower power, BMW 1 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
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The BMW 1 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 1 series consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series, which means that by driving the BMW 1 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 1 series consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 420'000 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 BMW 6 series engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on BMW X1 | Installed on at least 6 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 1 sērija 2007 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 1 sērija 2007 2.0 engine BMW 6 sērija 2007 3.0 engine: The BMW M57 engine is regarded as one of the best German-built power units. Its inline-six layout is praised for reliability, and cars equipped with this engine are often more desirable on the used market. Despite delivering strong performance, the ... More about BMW 6 sērija 2007 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.37 m | |
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BMW 1 series is smaller, but higher. BMW 1 series is 46 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 11 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 1 series is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 450 litres | |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage space. BMW 1 series has 80 litres less trunk space than the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 1 series is 0.7 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series, which means BMW 1 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`860 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 11 400 | |
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