2008 BMW 760 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Forester 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) has 277 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 472 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2006 Subaru Forester
Make BMW Subaru
Model 760 Forester
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 163 HP
Torque 600 Nm 225 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 60 L