2008 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Because 2008 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 328 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 328 Wagon R+
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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