2007 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, both 2007 BMW X5 and 2007 Nissan Pathfinder were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder.

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, 2007 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make BMW Nissan
Model X5 Pathfinder
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 80 L


 

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