2009 BMW 735 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2009 BMW 735 (360 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 735 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make BMW Jeep
Model 735 Wrangler
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 172 HP
Torque 360 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 14.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 72 L


 

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