2006 BMW X5 vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 MG TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2007 MG TF | |
Make | BMW | MG |
Model | X5 | TF |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 50 L |