2012 Renault Latitude vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Renault Latitude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Renault Latitude would be higher.
Because 2013 BMW 3 Series 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 2013 BMW 3 Series. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Latitude, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Renault Latitude | 2013 BMW 3 Series | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | Latitude | 3 Series |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4897 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1832 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1483 mm | 1429 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |