2010 BMW X3 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2010 BMW X3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 195 kg more than 2010 BMW X3.
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 SsangYong Rexton (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW X3. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2010 BMW X3 | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | X3 | Rexton |
Year Released | 2010 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4569 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1854 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1676 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2797 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 78 L |