2004 BMW 530 vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 530 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 485 kg more than 2004 BMW 530.

Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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:

2004 BMW 530 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 530 Range Rover Sport
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 22.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 88 L


 

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