2011 BMW 730 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 BMW 730. (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 140 kg more than 2011 BMW 730. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna 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, 2011 BMW 730 (540 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Sienna.
Compare all specifications:
2011 BMW 730 | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 730 | Sienna |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5212 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1902 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1479 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.6 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.1 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 79 L |