2007 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2013 BMW X1. (238 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X1.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW X1 (350 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki XL7. (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Suzuki XL7 | 2013 BMW X1 | |
| Make | Suzuki | BMW |
| Model | XL7 | X1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4484 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2044 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |
