2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 BMW 330

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 235 kg more than 2007 BMW 330.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Sprinter 2007 BMW 330
Make Dodge BMW
Model Sprinter 330
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 2996 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2260 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 63 L


 

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