2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (229 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 515 kg more than 2010 BMW 335.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 335. (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 335. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 2010 BMW 335 | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Commander | 335 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2761 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |