2007 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 860 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. 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 2010 Peugeot 307. 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 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 307 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 2010 Peugeot 307
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X5 307
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 9.8 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 2114 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 60 L


 

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