2011 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2012 BMW 528
To start off, 2012 BMW 528 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Peugeot 3008. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Peugeot 3008 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 528 (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
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, 2012 BMW 528 (352 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 2012 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 3008 | 2012 BMW 528 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | 3008 | 528 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4365 mm | 4899 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1837 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1639 mm | 1464 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2613 mm | 2968 mm |