2009 BMW 335 vs. 2011 Mazda CX-7
To start off, 2011 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Mazda CX-7. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda CX-7.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mazda CX-7 (218 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2011 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2011 Mazda CX-7 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 335 | CX-7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2500 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4681 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1646 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 62 L |