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BMW X5 (E70) 48ivsHSV Avalanche 5.7 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW X5 (E70)

48i

355 hp4799 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2007-2010
VS

HSV Avalanche

5.7 V8

367 hp5665 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2003-2005

Comparison overview

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Best choices

HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8

  • Most powerful
    367 hp
    274 kW
  • Lightest
    2,026 kg
    4,467 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    181 hp/t
    135 kW/t
    5.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,210 km
    752 mi
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

BMW X5 (E70) 48i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Highest torque
    475 Nm
    350 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX5 (E70)48iHSVAvalanche5.7 V8
Power
355hp265kW
367hp274kW
Torque
475Nm350lb-ft
475Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight
2,105kg4,641lb
2,026kg4,467lb
Gross weight
2,785kg6,140lb
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Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
84.1s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
82.1s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
27.3s
Calculated
31.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
169hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
708km440mi
Calculated
1,210km752mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,799cc293cu in
5,665cc346cu in
Length
4,854mm191in
5,106mm201in
Width
1,933mm76in
1,942mm76in
Height
1,739mm68in
1,654mm65in
Wheelbase
2,933mm115in
2,947mm116in
Front track
1,644mm65in
1,617mm64in
Rear track
1,650mm65in
1,623mm64in
Ground clearance
222mm9in
200mm8in
Trunk volume
620L
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Max trunk volume
1,750L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
85L
75L
CO2 emissions
286g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW X5 (E70) 48iHSV Avalanche 5.7 V8PowerTorque
  • BMW X5 (E70) 48i: Power / Torque
  • HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX5 (E70)48i6,300 rpm3,400-3,800 rpm6,550 rpm
HSVAvalanche5.7 V85,700 rpm4,000 rpm6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX5 (E70)48iHSVAvalanche5.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.3 s
31.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
98 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70)48i
355 hp
265 kW
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
367 hp
274 kW

HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8 has 12 hp more than BMW X5 (E70) 48i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X5 (E70) 48i and HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8: 12 hp (9 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70)48i
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
475 Nm
350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70)48i
2,105 kg
4,641 lb
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
2,026 kg
4,467 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70)48i
240 km/h
149 mph
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
229 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70)48i6.5 s
HSVAvalanche5.7 V86.9 s

Although HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8 has more power, BMW X5 (E70) 48i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X5 (E70) 48i and HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70)48i
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8 and BMW X5 (E70) 48i: 5.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70)48i
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70)48i
708 km
440 mi
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
1,210 km
752 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX5 (E70)48i
355 hp
265 kW
6.5 s
240 km/h
149 mph
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
367 hp
274 kW
6.9 s
229 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMWX5 (E70)48i
Power
355 hp
265 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,739 mm
68.5 in
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,106 mm
201.0 in
Height
1,654 mm
65.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMWX5 (E70)48i
Power
355 hp
265 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMWX5 (E70)48i
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
6.5 s
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMWX5 (E70)48i
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
HSVAvalanche5.7 V8
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX5 (E70)48iHSVAvalanche5.7 V8
Power
355 hp
265 kW
367 hp
274 kW
Torque
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
6.9 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
2,105 kg
4,641 lb
2,026 kg
4,467 lb
Fuel consumption
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,739 mm
68.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,106 mm
201.0 in
Height
1,654 mm
65.1 in
Range score
708 km
440 mi
1,210 km
752 mi
CO2 score
286 g/km
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Trunk score
620 L
21.9 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X5 (E70) 48iHSV Avalanche 5.7 V8
Consumption12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.00 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.80 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,150 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X5 (E70) 48i

  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

HSV Avalanche 5.7 V8

  • Has 12 hp more
  • Is 79 kg lighter
  • Uses 5.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 501 km (312 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed

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