2008 BMW X3 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW X3 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (260 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 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 X3 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | X3 | 207 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4164 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 50 L |
