2012 BMW X3 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 BMW X3 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 2012 BMW X3. (256 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X3 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Aventador.
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, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (690 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW X3. (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 BMW X3 | 2013 Lamborghini Aventador | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | X3 | Aventador |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 700 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 690 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4648 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1881 mm | 2260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1675 mm | 1135 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 6.8 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 90 L |
