BMW X5 2003 vs BMW X5 2001

 
BMW X5
2003 - 2007
BMW X5
2001 - 2003
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Diesel2.9 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 218 HP184 HP
Torque: 500 NM410 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.8 seconds10 seconds
BMW X5 2003 is more dynamic to drive.
BMW X5 2003 engine produces 34 HP more power than BMW X5 2001, whereas torque is 90 NM more than BMW X5 2001. Thanks to more power BMW X5 2003 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.49.6
Real fuel consumption: 10.5 l/100km9.9 l/100km
The BMW X5 2001 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification BMW X5 2003 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5 2001, which means that by driving the BMW X5 2003 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW X5 2003 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5 2001.
Fuel tank capacity: 93 litres93 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 980 km in combined cycle960 km in combined cycle
1160 km on highway1140 km on highway
880 km with real consumption930 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 180 mm (7.1 inches)187 mm (7.4 inches)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 480'000 km560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW X5 2001 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 12 years12 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 7 sērija
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X5 2003 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.67 m4.67 m
Width: 1.87 m1.87 m
Height: 1.72 m1.72 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW X5 2003 and BMW X5 2001 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 465 litres465 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1550 litres1550 litres
Turning diameter: 12 meters12 meters
Gross weight (kg): 2`6952`685
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

average
Average price (€): 54003800
Rating in user reviews: 8.5/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons: BMW X5 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
BMW X5 has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
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