2009 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (176 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207.

Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 X5 (476 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 2009 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X5 2007 Peugeot 207
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X5 207
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 1600 RPM
Torque 476 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 242 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm