2012 BMW 535 vs. 2012 BMW 760
To start off, both 2012 BMW 535 and 2012 BMW 760 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 760 (541 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2012 BMW 535. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 535. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 760 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2012 BMW 535. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW 535 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW 535 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, 2012 BMW 760 (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 535. (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 535.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 BMW 535 | 2012 BMW 760 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 535 | 760 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 541 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 406 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 2250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4999 mm | 5212 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3071 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 18.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |
