2010 BMW X3 vs. 2010 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2010 BMW X3 and 2010 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 92 more horse power than 2010 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Laguna.

Because 2010 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 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, 2010 BMW X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW X3 2010 Renault Laguna
Make BMW Renault
Model X3 Laguna
Year Released 2010 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4569 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1854 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1676 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2797 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 70 L


 

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