2007 BMW 323 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 323 would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 817 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.

Because 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 323 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 323 Touareg
Year Released 2007 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3597 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2307 kg