2008 BMW 750 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, both 2008 BMW 750 and 2008 Volkswagen Multivan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 450 kg more than 2008 BMW 750.

Because 2008 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 750 (488 Nm @ 3499 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. 2008 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 BMW 750 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 750 Multivan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 3499 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 241 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 17.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 80 L