BMW 1 series 2007 vs BMW 1 series 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 218 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 6.4 seconds | |
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BMW 1 series 2007 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 1 series 2007 engine produces 88 HP more power than BMW 1 series 2011, whereas torque is 130 NM more than BMW 1 series 2011. Thanks to more power BMW 1 series 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 8.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.5 l/100km | 9.3 l/100km | |
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The BMW 1 series 2011 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 1 series 2007 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series 2011, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 1 series 2007 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 1 series 2007 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series 2011. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| 500 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 1 series 2011 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 132 mm (5.2 inches) | 147 mm (5.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 1 series 2011 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this BMW 1 series 2011 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW X3, BMW X6 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 1 series 2011 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 1 series 2007 and BMW 1 series 2011 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 370 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`925 | 1`845 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 6400 | 10 600 | |
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