2007 BMW 130 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 130 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (262 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Sienna.

Because 2013 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Sienna. 2013 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 130 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2013 Toyota Sienna
Make BMW Toyota
Model 130 Sienna
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1985 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 79 L


 

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