2012 Ford E-350 vs. 2012 BMW 750

To start off, both 2012 Ford E-350 and 2012 BMW 750 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2012 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford E-350 weights approximately 635 kg more than 2012 BMW 750.

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, 2012 BMW 750 (697 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford E-350. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford E-350.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Ford E-350 2012 BMW 750
Make Ford BMW
Model E-350 750
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 455 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 697 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 4-speed automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2830 kg 2195 kg
Vehicle Length 5504 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 2017 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 2111 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 3505 mm 3211 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 82 L


 

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