2010 Cadillac SRX vs. 2012 BMW X1
To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2012 BMW X1. (176 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW X1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 351 kg more than 2012 BMW X1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 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, 2012 BMW X1 (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac SRX. (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac SRX.
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2010 Cadillac SRX | 2012 BMW X1 | |
Make | Cadillac | BMW |
Model | SRX | X1 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1916 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4834 mm | 4454 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1669 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2807 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 61 L |