2009 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 330 Jetta
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1595 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 521 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 12.2 seconds
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L