2003 BMW X5 vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X5 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 GMC Savana. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 158 kg more than 2003 BMW X5.
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, 2007 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (400 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | X5 | Savana |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5325 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.3 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 117 L |