2008 BMW 760 vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 654 kg more than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2006 Jeep Wrangler
Make BMW Jeep
Model 760 Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 72 L