2010 BMW 335 vs. 2011 BMW 528

To start off, 2011 BMW 528 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 335 would be higher. Both 2010 BMW 335 and 2011 BMW 528 are equipped with a 3,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 BMW 528. (240 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 BMW 528. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 BMW 335 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 528. (311 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 528.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW 335 2011 BMW 528
Make BMW BMW
Model 335 528
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4526 mm 4905 mm
Vehicle Width 1816 mm 1859 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1463 mm
Wheelbase Size 2761 mm 2969 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.5 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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