2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2007 BMW 630

To start off, 2007 BMW 630 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 630 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 127 kg more than 2007 BMW 630.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 630. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 2007 BMW 630
Make Dodge BMW
Model Magnum 630
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1887 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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