2007 BMW 325 vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, both 2007 BMW 325 and 2007 MG TF were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (134 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF. 2007 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 2007 MG TF has manual transmission. 2007 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 2007 MG TF
Make BMW MG
Model 325 TF
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L


 

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