2007 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Lexus GX
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2006 Lexus GX 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. 2006 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2006 Lexus GX | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | 328 | GX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 87 L |