2007 BMW X5 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 719 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Countryman. 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 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman 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.
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2007 BMW X5 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | BMW | Mini |
Model | X5 | Countryman |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 47 L |