2009 BMW 135 vs. 2009 Volkswagen CC

To start off, both 2009 BMW 135 and 2009 Volkswagen CC were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen CC. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 76 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.

Because 2009 BMW 135 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 135. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen CC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 1300 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen CC. (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen CC.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 135 2009 Volkswagen CC
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 135 CC
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1396 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 70 L