2005 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW X5 | 2007 Mahindra Bolero | |
| Make | BMW | Mahindra |
| Model | X5 | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 55 L |
