2009 BMW 125 vs. 2012 Maybach Landaulet

To start off, 2012 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 125 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 2009 BMW 125. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 125.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 749 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 125. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 125. 2012 Maybach Landaulet has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 125 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 125 2012 Maybach Landaulet
Make BMW Maybach
Model 125 Landaulet
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 620 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 999 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 6165 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1575 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3828 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 110 L


 

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