2008 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 2 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (351 HP) has 213 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Cruze.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Cruze. 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 (475 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Cruze |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 475 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2685 mm |