2010 BMW X6 vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW X6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW X6 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 1147 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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 X6 (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Accent. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW X6 2011 Hyundai Accent
Make BMW Hyundai
Model X6 Accent
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 1073 kg
Vehicle Length 4879 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1984 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1689 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2934 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 45 L


 

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