2009 BMW 750 vs. 2008 BMW M6

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW M6 would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2009 BMW 750. (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 BMW M6.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 750. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 750. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2008 BMW M6
Make BMW BMW
Model 750 M6
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 4999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7750 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 519 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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