2007 Lexus RX vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2013 BMW X5. (261 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX.
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 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | Lexus | BMW |
Model | RX | X5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 17 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 85 L |