2009 BMW 760 vs. 2003 BMW X5
To start off, 2009 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X5 would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (338 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2009 BMW 760.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2009 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (400 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 760 | 2003 BMW X5 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 760 | X5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5971 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 2195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 93 L |