2009 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercury Mountaineer would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 61 kg more than 2009 BMW 750.

Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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 750 (490 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (345 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
Make BMW Mercury
Model 750 Mountaineer
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 210 HP
Torque 490 Nm 345 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2011 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 85 L


 

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