2010 BMW 125 vs. 2011 BMW 125

To start off, 2011 BMW 125 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 125 would be higher. Both 2010 BMW 125 and 2011 BMW 125 are equipped with a 2,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 216 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, both vehicles can yield 270 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW 125 2011 BMW 125
Make BMW BMW
Model 125 125
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 6700 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 238 km/hour 238 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 53 L


 

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