2006 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2010 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 325 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 36 more horse power than 2010 Toyota RAV4. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota RAV4.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota RAV4. (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2010 Toyota RAV4
Make BMW Toyota
Model 325 RAV4
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2659 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L