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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp) & BMW X3 (F25) 20i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic


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BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series X3
Generation: 5 Series (E34) X3 (F25)
Engine / modification: 540i V8 (286 Hp) 20i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Production start: 1992 year 2011 year
Production end: 1995 year 2014 year
Coupe type: Sedan SUV
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 8.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.4 l/100 km 7.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.34
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 67 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
CO2 emissions: 175 g/km
Power: 286 hp 184 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 210 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.3 sec 8.6 sec
Torque: 400 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 270 Nm @ 1250-4500 rpm.
Model Engine: M60B40 N20B20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3982 cm3 1997 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l 5.0 l
Coolant: 12.5 l 7.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10 11
Piston Stroke: 80 mm 90.1 mm
Cylinder Bore: 89 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 8 Steptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4720 mm 4648 mm
Width: 1751 mm 1881 mm
Height: 1412 mm 1661 mm
Wheelbase: 2761 mm 2810 mm
Front track: 1470 mm 1616 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1495 mm 1632 mm
Ride height(clearance): 212 mm
Approach angle: 25.7 °
Departure angle: 22.6 °
Ramp angle: 19.4 °
Wading depth: 500 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 550 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1600 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: The depreciated rack Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2115 kg 2295 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1605 kg 1705 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.9 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 2400 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 100 kg
Tire size: 225/60 R15 225/60 R17 V
Wheel rims size: R15 7.5 J x 17