2009 BMW 330 vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X5. (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 2013 BMW X5 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 330 | X5 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2985 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4857 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2197 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1776 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 85 L |
