2007 BMW 330 vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Commodore.

Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 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 330 (300 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2011 Holden Commodore
Make BMW Holden
Model 330 Commodore
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 240 HP
Torque 300 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 10.9 L/100km


 

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