2007 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2007 BMW X5 and 2007 Renault Scenic 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 (283 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 765 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Scenic. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 2007 Renault Scenic
Make BMW Renault
Model X5 Scenic
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 206 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 14.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 5.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 60 L