2006 BMW X5 vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2010 GMC Envoy. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 200 kg more than 2006 BMW X5.

Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Envoy. 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 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X5 2010 GMC Envoy
Make BMW GMC
Model X5 Envoy
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 5328 cc
Horse Power 315 HP 300 HP
Torque 439 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 83 L


 

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