2008 BMW X5 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (215 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 207. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X5 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | X5 | 207 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 50 L |
