2009 BMW 330 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 330 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.

Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (315 Nm). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make BMW Jeep
Model 330 Wrangler
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4684 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1798 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 85 L


 

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