2004 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Audi S4
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2007 Audi S4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2007 Audi S4 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | X5 | S4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 339 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 66 L |