2009 BMW 125 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2009 BMW 125 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 BMW 125 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 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic, 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 125 2007 Renault Scenic
Make BMW Renault
Model 125 Scenic
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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