2007 BMW 325 vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 2 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (292 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325.

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, 2009 GMC Yukon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 2009 GMC Yukon
Make BMW GMC
Model 325 Yukon
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 4807 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 98 L


 

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