2008 BMW 635 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 635. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 635 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 635 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 635 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. (242 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 635 should accelerate faster than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 635 weights approximately 56 kg more than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 635. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2008 BMW 635 (581 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 635 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 635 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 635 Range Rover Evoque
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 581 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 7.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1669 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4366 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1966 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1636 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2662 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L