2008 BMW X5 vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 5 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. (306 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 523 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | X5 | Navigator |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 106 L |