2006 BMW 525 vs. 2004 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander.
Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Commander 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, 2006 BMW 525 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 525 | 2004 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | 525 | Commander |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2112 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2690 mm |