2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d vs. 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d
To start off, both 2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d and 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d and 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d. (176 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d weights approximately 105 kg more than 2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d. (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d.
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2012 BMW X1 xDrive20d | 2012 BMW X1 xDrive23d | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X1 | X1 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4454 mm | 4454 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1798 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1545 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.2 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.1 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |