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Background grid Porsche Cayenne SUV 2002-2006 BMW X5 SUV 1999-2003
Spec height1 1.699 m 2
1 1.707 m Spec height1
 + 0.8 cm
+ 5.6 cm 2 1.928 m Spec width2
1 1.872 m Spec width2
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BMW X5 SUV 1999 - 2003
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BMW
X5
SUV
Gen. 1 | 1999 - 2003
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
Porsche Cayenne SUV 2002 - 2006
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Porsche
Cayenne
SUV
Gen. 1 | 2002 - 2006
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW X5 (E53) SUV 1999 vs. Porsche Cayenne (955) SUV 2002


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW X5 (E53) SUV 1999 is 5.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm higher compared to Porsche Cayenne (955) SUV 2002. It offers 13% less cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
466.6 cm
Length
478.2 cm
+11.6
187.2 cm
Width2
192.8 cm
+5.6
218.5 cm
Width incl. mirrors
220 cm
+1.5
170.7 cm
+0.8
Height1
169.9 cm
281.9 cm
Wheelbase
285.5 cm
+3.6
-- cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
2155 kg
Weight4,6
2235 kg
+4%
5
Seats max.
5
465 l
Cargo volume EU4
540 l
+17%
1550 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1770 l
+15%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 42700
Price EU7
€ 49017
+15%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Origin of the most car models
1908
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