2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2011 BMW 740
To start off, 2011 BMW 740 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 BMW 740. (304 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 460 kg more than 2011 BMW 740. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2011 BMW 740 (600 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Commander | 2011 BMW 740 | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Commander | 740 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5072 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 82 L |