2012 BMW X1 vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 BMW X1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 BMW X1 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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2012 BMW X1 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | X1 | A5 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | AWD | front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4454 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1798 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1545 mm | 1383 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2751 mm |