BMW 325 vs. Hyundai Tiburon
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Highlights
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$30,900
Starting MSRP
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$17,270
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Gas 6-Cyl
Engine Type
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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21 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
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20 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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215 hp
Horsepower
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138 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
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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5 yr / 60,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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185 @ 2750
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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136 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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3.0L/183
Displacement
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2.0L/122
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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Gas 6-Cyl
Engine Type
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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215 @ 6250
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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138 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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6-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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21 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
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20 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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3.2 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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16 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Alloy
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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P205/55R16
Rear Tire Size
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P205/55VR16
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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16 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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P205/55R16
Front Tire Size
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P205/55VR16
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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Suspension
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w/Upper Arms
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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Strut type
Suspension Type - Front
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Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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w/Lower Arms
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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5-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
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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36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Variable Assist Pwr
Steering Type
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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14
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Measurements
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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35 in
Second Leg Room
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30 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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109 in
Wheelbase
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100 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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N/A
Front Hip Room
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52 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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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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56 in
Height, Overall
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52 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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55 in
Second Shoulder Room
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51 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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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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37 in
Front Head Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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12 ft³
Trunk Volume
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15 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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5
Passenger Capacity
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4
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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45 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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178 in
Length, Overall
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173 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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93 ft³
Passenger Volume
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82 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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55 in
Front Shoulder Room
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54 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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59 in
Track Width, Front
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59 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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43 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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60 in
Track Width, Rear
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59 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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Weight & Capacity
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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
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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3,285 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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2,898 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue 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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Electrical
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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185
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Brakes
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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 - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Pwr-Assisted
Brake Type
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Pwr
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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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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4-wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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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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11.8 x 0.94 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.0 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.8 x 0.79 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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10.2 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2006 BMW 325 or the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon?
The 2006 BMW 325 and the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.4.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2006 BMW 325 or the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon?
The 2006 BMW 325 and the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon both get 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2006 BMW 325 or the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon?
The 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is cheaper than the 2006 BMW 325 with a $17,270 starting MSRP versus a $30,900 starting MSRP.
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