BMW 850 vs. Buick LeSabre

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1997 BMW 850
$94,700
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$26,725
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Highlights

$94,700
Starting MSRP
$26,725
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
Gas V12
Engine Type
Gas V6
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
14 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
20 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
322 hp
Horsepower
205 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
4
Seating Capacity
6
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

5.4L/328
Displacement
3.8L/231
Displacement
-
Displacement
322 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
205 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
361 @ 3900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
230 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas V12
Engine Type
Gas V6
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
A/T
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
14 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
20 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
10 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

16 x 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material
P235/50R16
Front Tire Size
P215/70R15
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
P235/50R16
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
P235/50R16
Rear Tire Size
P215/70R15
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
16 x 7.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size

Suspension

w/Anti-Roll Bar
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/level control
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Anti-Roll Bar
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/level control
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
Five-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear

Steering

3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
Pwr rack & pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type

Measurements

36 in
Front Head Room
39 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
106 in
Wheelbase
112 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
188 in
Length, Overall
200 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
59 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
35 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
N/A
Second Hip Room
57 in
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
4
Passenger Capacity
6
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance
62 in
Track Width, Rear
62 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
10 ft³
Trunk Volume
18 ft³
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
53 in
Height, Overall
57 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
44 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
81 ft³
Passenger Volume
108 ft³
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
61 in
Track Width, Front
62 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
25 in
Second Leg Room
40 in
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
59 in
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Front Hip Room
56 in
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room

Weight & Capacity

24 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
4,288 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,567 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

Electrical

140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Brakes

12.8 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.9 x 0.43 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
12.8 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.9 x 1.26 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Pwr-Assisted
Brake Type
Pwr
Brake Type
-
Brake Type
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 1997 BMW 850 or the 2005 Buick LeSabre?

The 1997 BMW 850 and the 2005 Buick LeSabre both get 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 1997 BMW 850 or the 2005 Buick LeSabre?

The 2005 Buick LeSabre is cheaper than the 1997 BMW 850 with a $26,725 starting MSRP versus a $94,700 starting MSRP.

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