2010 BMW 528 vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 528 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2010 BMW 528. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 528 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2013 Honda Accord.
Because 2010 BMW 528 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 528 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 Honda Accord (342 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 528. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 528. 2013 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 528 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 528 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 BMW 528 | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 528 | Accord |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4854 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1847 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2888 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |