2008 BMW X5 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 3 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 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 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 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X5 3008
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 440 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2613 mm


 

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