2008 BMW 328 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 328 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 112 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 328 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 328 3008
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2613 mm


 

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