2009 BMW X6 vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X6 | 328 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |