2007 BMW 328 vs. 2008 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (380 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 920 kg more than 2007 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 GMC Yukon (566 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2008 GMC Yukon 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. 2008 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2008 GMC Yukon
Make BMW GMC
Model 328 Yukon
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 6199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 566 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2435 kg