2007 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 325 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (216 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 910 kg more than 2007 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander (500 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 325 | Commander |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 15.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |