2007 BMW X3 vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW X3 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (268 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 102 kg more than 2013 Infiniti G.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Infiniti G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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, 2013 Infiniti G (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 2013 Infiniti G has manual transmission. 2013 Infiniti G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW X3 2013 Infiniti G
Make BMW Infiniti
Model X3 G
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2996 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 6.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1713 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2850 mm