2005 BMW X5 vs. 2012 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2012 Renault Laguna 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. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2012 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Laguna.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Laguna. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW X5 (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 2012 Renault Laguna | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 70 L |