2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2007 BMW 630
To start off, 2007 BMW 630 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 BMW 630. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 395 kg more than 2007 BMW 630. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 630.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2007 BMW 630 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
Model | G | 630 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.7 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |