2009 BMW M6 vs. 2010 BMW 528
To start off, 2010 BMW 528 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW M6 would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2010 BMW 528. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 528 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2009 BMW M6.
Because 2010 BMW 528 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 528 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 M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 528. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M6 | 2010 BMW 528 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | M6 | 528 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2888 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.5 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |