2009 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van would be higher. At 2,500 cc, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (215 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 325 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 325 | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
| Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model | 325 | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |
