2009 BMW X6 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (401 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 872 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X6 307
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4395 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.4 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2265 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 60 L


 

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