2012 BMW 335 vs. 2012 BMW 535

To start off, both 2012 BMW 335 and 2012 BMW 535 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 BMW 335 and 2012 BMW 535 are equipped with a 2,979 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 535 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2012 BMW 335.

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. 2012 BMW 535 has automatic transmission and 2012 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2012 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 BMW 335 2012 BMW 535
Make BMW BMW
Model 335 535
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 89.6 mm 89.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4624 mm 4899 mm
Vehicle Width 1783 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1384 mm 1464 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2968 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 67 L


 

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