2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 vs. 2011 BMW 325

To start off, both 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 and 2011 BMW 325 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2011 BMW 325.

Because 2011 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 2011 BMW 325
Make Luxgen BMW
Model Luxgen7 325
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type 5-speed automated manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4845 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1876 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1768 mm 1430 mm


 

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