2009 BMW 750 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 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 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler
Make BMW Jeep
Model 750 Wrangler
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 162 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 13.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 72 L


 

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