2009 BMW 135 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 135 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (300 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 324 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.

Because 2010 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, 2010 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 (407 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Koleos. 2010 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 135 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 135 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 135 2010 Renault Koleos
Make BMW Renault
Model 135 Koleos
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 148 HP
Torque 407 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2690 mm


 

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