2008 BMW 325 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 325 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 617 more horse power than 2008 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCX.

Because 2008 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Koenigsegg CCX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 674 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 325 2011 Koenigsegg CCX
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model 325 CCX
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2494 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 806 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 919 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 234 km/hour 400 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 3.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 18 L/100km


 

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