2000 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 BMW 118

To start off, 2011 BMW 118 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2011 BMW 118. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 895 kg more than 2011 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (451 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 118. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 118.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 2011 BMW 118
Make GMC BMW
Model Yukon 118
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1423 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 51 L


 

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