BMW 325 vs. Hyundai Tiburon
$30,900
$17,270
Highlights
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$30,900
|
$17,270
|
| Engine Type |
Gas 6-Cyl
|
Gas I4
|
| MPG |
21 City / 29 Hwy
|
20 City / 28 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
215 hp
|
138 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Rear Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
4
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
5 yr / 60,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Gas 6-Cyl
|
Gas I4
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
185 @ 2750
|
136 @ 4500
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
215 @ 6250
|
138 @ 6000
|
| Displacement |
3.0L/183
|
2.0L/122
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
21 City / 29 Hwy
|
20 City / 28 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
3.2 qts
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wheel Material |
Alloy
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P205/55R16
|
P205/55VR16
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
16 x 7.0 in
|
16 x 6.5 in
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Alloy
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
Compact
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
Compact in
|
| Front Tire Size |
P205/55R16
|
P205/55VR16
|
| Front Wheel Size |
16 x 7.0 in
|
16 x 6.5 in
|
Suspension
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
w/Upper Arms
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/Lower Arms
|
MacPherson Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut type
|
Independent
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
5-Link
|
Independent
|
Steering
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
14
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Variable Assist Pwr
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
3
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
36 ft
|
36 ft
|
Measurements
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Second Leg Room |
35 in
|
30 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
60 in
|
59 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
54 in
|
| Front Head Room |
37 in
|
38 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
59 in
|
59 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
N/A
|
52 in
|
| Height, Overall |
56 in
|
52 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
51 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
43 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
12 ft³
|
15 ft³
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
72 in
|
69 in
|
| Wheelbase |
109 in
|
100 in
|
| Second Head Room |
37 in
|
34 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
N/A
|
45 in
|
| Length, Overall |
178 in
|
173 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
4
|
| Passenger Volume |
93 ft³
|
82 ft³
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,285 lbs
|
2,898 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
16 gal
|
15 gal
|
Safety
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Electrical
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
185
|
90
|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11.8 x 0.79 in
|
10.2 x -TBD- in
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr-Assisted
|
Pwr
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11.8 x 0.94 in
|
11.0 x -TBD- in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
Not Available
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2006 BMW 325 or the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon?
The 2006 BMW 325 and the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.4.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2006 BMW 325 or the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon?
The 2006 BMW 325 and the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon both get 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2006 BMW 325 or the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon?
The 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is cheaper than the 2006 BMW 325 with a $17,270 starting MSRP versus a $30,900 starting MSRP.
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