2007 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1308 kg more than 2007 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X5. (440 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 759 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 3504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 167 L |