2006 BMW 118 vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 118 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2006 BMW 118. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 118 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Renault Koleos.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 118. (180 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 118 | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 118 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |