2006 BMW 750 vs. 2008 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 GMC Yukon. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 191 kg more than 2006 BMW 750.

Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2006 BMW 750 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Yukon. (462 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 750 2008 GMC Yukon
Make BMW GMC
Model 750 Yukon
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 491 Nm 462 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L


 

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