2005 BMW X5 vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 496 kg more than 2012 Ford Focus.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 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:
2005 BMW X5 | 2012 Ford Focus | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2649 mm |