2007 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model X5 C
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm