2006 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 325 | Polo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |