2007 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 328 Jetta
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 0 HP
Torque 271 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L