2005 BMW 730 vs. 2006 Mahindra Bolero

To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 730 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.

Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Bolero 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, 2005 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. 2005 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2006 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 730 2006 Mahindra Bolero
Make BMW Mahindra
Model 730 Bolero
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Size 2993 cc 2498 cc
Horse Power 228 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3020 mm


 

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