2011 Koenigsegg CCXR vs. 2013 BMW 7 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 7 Series is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 BMW 7 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 536 more horse power than 2013 BMW 7 Series. (528 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW 7 Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 7 Series weights approximately 995 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 7 Series. (746 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 7 Series. 2013 BMW 7 Series has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 7 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Koenigsegg CCXR 2013 BMW 7 Series
Make Koenigsegg BMW
Model CCXR 7 Series
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 1064 HP 528 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 1060 Nm 746 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0 :1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 400 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 2.9 seconds 4.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 4293 mm 5214 mm
Vehicle Width 1996 mm 2134 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 18 L/100km 10.4 L/100km


 

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