2007 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 2006 Cadillac Escalade
Make BMW Cadillac
Model X5 Escalade
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 345 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm