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Comparison BMW X3 (E83, facelift 2006) 25i (218 Hp) xDrive & BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525d (163 Hp) Automatic


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BMW X3 (E83, facelift 2006) 25i (218 Hp) xDrive
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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525d (163 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: X3 5 Series
Generation: X3 (E83, facelift 2006) 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)
Engine / modification: 25i (218 Hp) xDrive 525d (163 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 2008 year 2000 year
Production end: 2010 year 2004 year
Coupe type: SUV Sedan
Num. of Doors: 5 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.8 l/100 km 11.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.3 l/100 km 6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.3 l/100 km 8.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.34
Fuel tank volume: 67 l 70 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
CO2 emissions: 224 g/km
Power: 218 hp 163 hp
Max power in: 6500 rpm. 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 210 km/h 219 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.5 sec 9.1 sec
Torque: 250 Nm @ 2750-4250 rpm. 350 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Model Engine: N52B25 M57D25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2497 cm3 2497 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 10.2 l 9.2 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: OHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 11 17.5
Piston Stroke: 78.8 mm 82.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 82 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4569 mm 4775 mm
Width: 1853 mm 1800 mm
Height: 1674 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase: 2795 mm 2830 mm
Front track: 1524 mm 1512 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1542 mm 1526 mm
Ride height(clearance): 201 mm 120 mm
Approach angle: 23.9 °
Departure angle: 21.8 °
Ramp angle: 17.2 °
Wading depth: 500 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 480 l 460 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1560 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Several levers and rods
Max weight: 2260 kg 2135 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1730 kg 1595 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.7 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 720 kg
Permitted towbar download: 80 kg
Tire size: 235/55 R17 205/65 VR15
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17 R15