2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2011 BMW 740
To start off, 2011 BMW 740 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 740 (304 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 740 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2005 Suzuki XL7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW 740 (600 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki XL7 | 2011 BMW 740 | |
Make | Suzuki | BMW |
Model | XL7 | 740 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 600 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5072 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.8 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 82 L |