2009 BMW 335 vs. 2008 BMW 530
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 215 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 530 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2008 BMW 530 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | 530 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2992 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |