2009 BMW X5 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X5 (576 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW X5 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | X5 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 6710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 2220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 4020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 98 L |
