2007 BMW 330 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 110 kg more than 2007 BMW 330.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 330 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 330 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2690 mm |
