2008 BMW 130 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 130 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 130 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2008 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 2008 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 130 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 130 3008
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2613 mm


 

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