2006 BMW 525 vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 525. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 525.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 525 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 525 4007
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2179 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 154 HP
Torque 251 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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