2007 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Kia Sedona

To start off, both 2007 BMW 328 and 2007 Kia Sedona were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sedona. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sedona.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Sedona. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2007 Kia Sedona
Make BMW Kia
Model 328 Sedona
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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