2007 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2010 Volvo XC60. (281 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo XC60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2010 Volvo XC60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 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 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo XC60. (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo XC60.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2010 Volvo XC60
Make BMW Volvo
Model 750 XC60
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1893 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2774 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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