Jeep Wrangler 1996 vs BMW X5 2001

 
Jeep Wrangler
1996 - 2002
BMW X5
2001 - 2003
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 2.5 Petrol2.9 Diesel
Petrol engines (Jeep Wrangler) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (BMW X5) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences.
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 118 HP184 HP
Torque: 186 NM410 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 14.1 seconds10 seconds
BMW X5 is a more dynamic driving.
Jeep Wrangler engine produces 66 HP less power than BMW X5, whereas torque is 224 NM less than BMW X5. Due to the lower power, Jeep Wrangler reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.69.6
Real fuel consumption: 12.5 l/100km9.9 l/100km
The BMW X5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Jeep Wrangler consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Wrangler could require 300 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jeep Wrangler consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5.
Fuel tank capacity: 72 litres93 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 620 km in combined cycle960 km in combined cycle
770 km on highway1140 km on highway
570 km with real consumption930 km with real consumption
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: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 215 mm (8.5 inches)187 mm (7.4 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Wrangler can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 460'000 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 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 19 years12 years
Engine spread: Used only for this carInstalled 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 2001 2.9 engine: Overall, the M57 diesel engine is known for its high reliability and can deliver an exceptionally long service life when properly maintained with high-quality fuel and oil. Fuel quality is especially critical ...  More about BMW X5 2001 2.9 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 3.88 m4.67 m
Width: 1.74 m1.87 m
Height: 1.78 m1.72 m
Jeep Wrangler is smaller, but higher.
Jeep Wrangler is 79 cm shorter than the BMW X5, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Wrangler is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 315 litres465 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1515 litres1550 litres
BMW X5 has more luggage space.
Jeep Wrangler has 150 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X5 (by 35 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Jeep Wrangler is 1.8 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Jeep Wrangler can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9252`685
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 13 2003400
Pros and Cons: Jeep Wrangler has
  • higher ground clearance
  • better manoeuvrability
BMW X5 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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