Infiniti FX 2008 vs BMW X5 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 4.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 400 HP | 355 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 475 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds | 6.5 seconds | |
|
Infiniti FX is more dynamic to drive. Infiniti FX engine produces 45 HP more power than BMW X5, whereas torque is 25 NM more than BMW X5. Thanks to more power Infiniti FX reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.8 | 12.0 | |
|
The BMW X5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Infiniti FX consumes 0.8 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 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 6 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 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.77 m | |
| Infiniti FX and BMW X5 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 376 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1870 litres | 1750 litres | |
| Infiniti FX has 244 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5. 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`480 | 2`785 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 800 | 9800 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Infiniti FX has
|
BMW X5 has
| |