2001 BMW X5 vs. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 873 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2012 Koenigsegg Agera.

Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Koenigsegg Agera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW X5 2012 Koenigsegg Agera
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model X5 Agera
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2979 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 1100 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm