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Comparison BMW X5 (E53, facelift 2003) 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic & Volvo V40 Combi (VW) 2.0 16V (136 Hp)


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BMW X5 (E53, facelift 2003) 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic
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Volvo V40 Combi (VW) 2.0 16V (136 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Volvo
Model: X5 V40
Generation: X5 (E53, facelift 2003) V40 Combi (VW)
Engine / modification: 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic 2.0 16V (136 Hp)
Production start: 2003 year 1995 year
Production end: 2006 year 1999 year
Coupe type: SUV Combi
Num. of Doors: 5 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 18.1 l/100 km 11.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.9 l/100 km 6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 93 l 60 l
Power: 231 hp 136 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 210 km/h 205 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.8 sec 9.7 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 190 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30 B4204S
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 1948 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 5.4 l
Coolant: 10.5 l 6.3 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 10.5
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 83 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4667 mm 4516 mm
Width: 1872 mm 1716 mm
Width including mirrors: 2180 mm
Height: 1715 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase: 2820 mm 2562 mm
Front track: 1576 mm 1472 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1576 mm 1474 mm
Ride height(clearance): 203 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 465 l 470 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1550 l 1420 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone Wishbone
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent Helical spring
Max weight: 2620 kg 1790 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 2020 kg 1315 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 2700 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 2300 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 120 kg
Tire size: 235/65 R17 205/55 R15
Wheel rims size: R17 R15