2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 BMW 630

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 630 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 301 kg more than 2005 BMW 630.

Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 630. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 630. 2005 BMW 630 has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 630 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Cherokee 2005 BMW 630
Make Jeep BMW
Model Cherokee 630
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 174 km/hour 245 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 70 L


 

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