Infiniti FX 2008 vs BMW X5 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 307 HP | 272 HP | |
| Torque: | 355 NM | 315 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Infiniti FX is more dynamic to drive. Infiniti FX engine produces 35 HP more power than BMW X5, whereas torque is 40 NM more than BMW X5. Thanks to more power Infiniti FX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 | 10.2 | |
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The BMW X5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Infiniti FX consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Infiniti FX could require 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| BMW X5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Infiniti Q50 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| 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. | |||
| BMW X5 2007 3.0 engine: The BMW N52 engine was the first water-cooled engine to feature a composite cylinder block made from a magnesium and aluminum alloy. It was included in Ward’s AutoWorld’s list of the top 10 engines in 2006 and 2007. While it offers many advantages, the ... More about BMW X5 2007 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.77 m | |
| Infiniti FX is 2 cm longer than the BMW X5, width is practically the same , while the height of Infiniti FX is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 376 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1870 litres | 1750 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Infiniti FX has 244 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5. This could mean that the Infiniti FX uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Infiniti FX (by 120 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Infiniti FX is 1.8 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Infiniti FX can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`240 | 2`680 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | 9200 | |
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