Toyota Highlander 2013 vs BMW X5 2013

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Toyota Highlander
2013 - 2016
BMW X5
2013 - 2018
Gearbox: Automatic Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Toyota Highlander is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X5 can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Toyota Highlander also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.7 - 3.5 (petrol)2.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel, hybrid)
Both cars are available with petrol engines.

Performance

Power: 188 - 280 HP218 - 450 HP
Torque: 252 - 337 NM350 - 740 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.3 - 10.3 seconds5 - 8.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.4 - 10.65.6 - 10.4
Toyota Highlander petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW X5.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 197 mm (7.8 inches)209 mm (8.2 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X5 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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.87 m4.88 m
Width: 1.93 m1.94 m
Height: 1.73 m1.76 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Highlander is 2 cm shorter than the BMW X5, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Highlander is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 391 litres650 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2370 litres1870 litres
Toyota Highlander has 259 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Highlander (by 500 litres).
Turning diameter: 5.9 meters12.7 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Highlander is 6.8 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Toyota Highlander can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`741~ 2`803
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Average price (€): 21 40026 600
Pros and Cons: Toyota Highlander has
  • also available in 2WD
  • only petrol engines available
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
BMW X5 has
  • petrol, diesel and hybrid engines available
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
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