2007 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Lexus ES
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus ES would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2002 Lexus ES. (225 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 236 kg more than 2007 BMW X5.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW X5 (476 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus ES. (325 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2002 Lexus ES | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | X5 | ES |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3314 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 325 Nm |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 66 L |