2007 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Forester 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) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2006 Subaru Forester
Make BMW Subaru
Model 328 Forester
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 163 HP
Torque 271 Nm 225 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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