2007 BMW 328 vs. 2012 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2012 Nissan Murano is newer by 5 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2012 Nissan Murano | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 328 | Murano |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 82 L |