2006 Audi A3 vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A3 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A3 (281 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A3 | 328 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 271 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |