2008 BMW 735 vs. 2013 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-V. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 334 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V 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 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-V. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 2013 Honda CR-V
Make BMW Honda
Model 735 CR-V
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 182 HP
Torque 360 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 58 L