2007 BMW 335 vs. 2008 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 335 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Magnum.

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, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Magnum. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 2008 Dodge Magnum
Make BMW Dodge
Model 335 Magnum
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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