2008 BMW 650 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 650 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 650 (360 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 BMW 650.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 650. 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, 2008 BMW 650 (488 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 650 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 650 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2690 mm |