2004 BMW 745 vs. 2013 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen CC is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen CC. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 277 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen CC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volkswagen CC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen CC 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, 2004 BMW 745 (447 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen CC. (359 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen CC.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 745 2013 Volkswagen CC
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 745 CC
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 322 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 359 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 1748 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4799 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2711 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 12.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 70 L


 

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