BMW 135 vs. Nissan 240SX
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Highlights
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$39,600
Starting MSRP
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$18,359
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Turbocharged Gas I6
Engine Type
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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-
MPG
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22 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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300 hp
Horsepower
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155 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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4
Seating Capacity
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4
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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3.0L/182
Displacement
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2.4L/146
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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300 @ 5800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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155 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Turbocharged Gas I6
Engine Type
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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300 @ 1200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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160 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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7-Speed A/T
M/T 6-Speed M/T A/T Transmission Options
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M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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-
MPG
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22 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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7.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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Not Available
Spare Tire Size
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T125/70D15
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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Not Available
Spare Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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18 x 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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15 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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P245/35R18
Rear Tire Size
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P195/60HR15
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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18 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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15 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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Not Available in
Spare Wheel Size
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15 x 4.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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P215/40R18
Front Tire Size
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P195/60HR15
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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Suspension
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Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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Independent Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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32 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Measurements
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53 in
Second Shoulder Room
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50 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Front Hip Room
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51 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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105 in
Wheelbase
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99 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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38 in
Front Head Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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86 ft³
Passenger Volume
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71 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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55 in
Height, Overall
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51 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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54 in
Front Shoulder Room
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52 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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58 in
Track Width, Front
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58 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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4
Passenger Capacity
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4
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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37 in
Second Head Room
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34 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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10 ft³
Trunk Volume
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9 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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172 in
Length, Overall
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177 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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43 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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59 in
Track Width, Rear
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58 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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42 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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32 in
Second Leg Room
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22 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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Weight & Capacity
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,373 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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2,741 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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356
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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180
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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80
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Brakes
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13.300 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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10.0 x 0.87 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Pwr
Brake Type
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Power
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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12.800 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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10.1 x 0.35 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2013 BMW 135 or the 1998 Nissan 240SX?
The 2013 BMW 135 is more reliable than the 1998 Nissan 240SX according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.7 for the 2013 135 versus a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 1998 240SX.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2013 BMW 135 or the 1998 Nissan 240SX?
The 2013 BMW 135 and the 1998 Nissan 240SX both get 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2013 BMW 135 or the 1998 Nissan 240SX?
The 1998 Nissan 240SX is cheaper than the 2013 BMW 135 with a $18,359 starting MSRP versus a $39,600 starting MSRP.
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