2008 BMW X5 vs. 2009 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1051 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2009 Honda CR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | X5 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2354 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 164 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 58 L |