2007 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Seat Leon

To start off, 2008 Seat Leon 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2008 Seat Leon. (84 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Leon.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Leon. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Leon. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2008 Seat Leon
Make BMW Seat
Model 328 Leon
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L