2006 BMW 545 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 545 (450 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (447 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 545 2005 GMC Envoy
Make BMW GMC
Model 545 Envoy
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 5357 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 300 HP
Torque 450 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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