2009 BMW X6 vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW X6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW X6 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot iOn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW X6 | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | X6 | iOn |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 15 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2550 mm |
