BMW X5 2013 vs Porsche Cayenne 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.4 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 450 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 650 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5 seconds | 6.2 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X5 engine produces 110 HP more power than Porsche Cayenne, whereas torque is 200 NM more than Porsche Cayenne. Thanks to more power BMW X5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster.  | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 75 litres | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6, BMW 6 sērija | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.67 m | |
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BMW X5 is smaller, but higher. BMW X5 is 6 cm shorter than the Porsche Cayenne, 5 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X5 is 9 cm higher.  | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 770 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down  | 
1870 litres | 1710 litres | |
| BMW X5 has 120 litres less trunk space than the Porsche Cayenne. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X5 (by 160 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.7 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`885 | 2`830 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low  | above average  | |
| Porsche Cayenne has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW X5 has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Porsche Cayenne, so Porsche Cayenne quality is probably significantly better  | |||
| Average price (€): | 23 200 | 77 800 | |
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