2009 BMW 335 vs. 2011 Bentley Mulsanne
To start off, 2011 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Mulsanne (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Bentley Mulsanne (1,018 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 818 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2011 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2011 Bentley Mulsanne | |
Make | BMW | Bentley |
Model | 335 | Mulsanne |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 6800 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 1018 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1521 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3266 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 96 L |