2004 Xedos 9 vs. 2011 BMW 125
To start off, 2011 BMW 125 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Xedos 9 would be higher. Both 2004 Xedos 9 and 2011 BMW 125 are equipped with a 2,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 125 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 2004 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Xedos 9 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2011 BMW 125.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW 125 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Xedos 9 | 2011 BMW 125 | |
| Make | Xedos | BMW |
| Model | 9 | 125 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 212 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
