2009 BMW X5 vs. 2008 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Infiniti G37. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Infiniti G37 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2009 BMW X5. (268 HP @ 6650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X5.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Infiniti G37. 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, 2008 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X5. (315 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 2008 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | X5 | G37 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6650 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 367 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 76 L |