2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 2010 BMW M6

To start off, 2010 BMW M6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW M6 weights approximately 106 kg more than 2008 Cadillac SRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 2010 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (345 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac SRX. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 2010 BMW M6
Make Cadillac BMW
Model SRX M6
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7750 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 519 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 6100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1995 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4872 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2781 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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