BMW X5 2013 vs Nissan Murano 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.4 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 450 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 650 NM | 325 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X5 engine produces 201 HP more power than Nissan Murano, whereas torque is 325 NM more than Nissan Murano. Thanks to more power BMW X5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster.  | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | 9.9 | |
| BMW X5 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Murano, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW X5 could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| BMW X5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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             BMW X5 has 4x4: xDrive, based on an electronically controlled multi-plate clutch in the front-wheel drive (60% of the traction goes to the rear axle)  | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 25 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6, BMW 6 sērija | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Infiniti FX, Nissan Pathfinder | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The BMW X5 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.69 m | |
| BMW X5 is 3 cm shorter than the Nissan Murano, 2 cm wider, while the height of BMW X5 is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 909 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down  | 
1870 litres | 1897 litres | |
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Nissan Murano has more luggage space. BMW X5 has 259 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Murano. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Murano (by 27 litres).  | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.7 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`885 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average  | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 23 200 | 15 200 | |
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