2006 BMW 545 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 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 545 2008 Renault Koleos
Make BMW Renault
Model 545 Koleos
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 148 HP
Torque 450 Nm 320 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1855 mm