2010 BMW 550 vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, both 2010 BMW 550 and 2010 Renault Fluence were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 550 (400 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence.
Because 2010 BMW 550 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Fluence. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 550 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. 2010 BMW 550 has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 550 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 BMW 550 | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 550 | Fluence |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4999 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3066 mm | 2702 mm |