2010 BMW 118 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 118 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2010 BMW 118. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1091 kg more than 2010 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 118. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 BMW 118 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 118 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 544 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1748 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1423 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 4 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 5.3 L/100km | 16.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 100 L |
