2009 Toyota Camry vs. 2011 BMW X6

To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X6 (480 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 931 kg more than 2009 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 BMW X6 (779 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Toyota Camry 2011 BMW X6
Make Toyota BMW
Model Camry X6
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2362 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 480 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 779 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 2615 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4879 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1689 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2934 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 85 L


 

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