2009 BMW 135 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, both 2009 BMW 135 and 2009 Renault Koleos were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.

Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos 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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Koleos. 2009 BMW 135 has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 135 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 135 2009 Renault Koleos
Make BMW Renault
Model 135 Koleos
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 148 HP
Torque 400 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2690 mm


 

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