2008 BMW 330 vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 330 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330.
Because 2008 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 330 (481 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 330 | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | BMW | Luxgen |
Model | 330 | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 265 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1876 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1768 mm |