2008 BMW X5 vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 723 kg more than 2008 BMW X5.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | X5 | H2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 6199 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 393 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.9 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 121 L |