2007 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2005 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 328 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 83 L |
