2008 BMW X5 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
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2008 BMW X5 | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | X5 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 100 L |