2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2007 BMW 530
To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2007 BMW 530. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 350 kg more than 2007 BMW 530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 530 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 2007 BMW 530 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 530 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |