2007 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Astra would be higher.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Astra. 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 Opel Astra | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | X5 | Astra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
