2007 BMW X5 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 361 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X5. (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X5 | Genesis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1839 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4986 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2935 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 77 L |