2009 BMW 116 vs. 2012 Renault Latitude

To start off, 2012 Renault Latitude is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 116. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 116 would be higher.

Because 2009 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Latitude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 116 2012 Renault Latitude
Make BMW Renault
Model 116 Latitude
Year Released 2009 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4897 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1832 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2760 mm


 

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