BMW 7 series 2012 vs BMW 7 series 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 381 HP | 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 740 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 6 seconds | |
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BMW 7 series 2012 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 7 series 2012 engine produces 75 HP more power than BMW 7 series 2009, whereas torque is 140 NM more than BMW 7 series 2009. Thanks to more power BMW 7 series 2012 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The BMW 7 series 2009 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification BMW 7 series 2012 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series 2009, which means that by driving the BMW 7 series 2012 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 7 series 2012 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series 2009. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 1350 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 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 BMW 7 series 2009 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW X6 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW X6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.22 m | 5.07 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| BMW 7 series 2012 is 15 cm longer than the BMW 7 series 2009, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 500 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`670 | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 19 000 | 11 400 | |
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