2002 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban
In comparing the 2002 BMW X5's and the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban's specifications and ratings, the 2002 BMW X5 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2002 Chevrolet Suburban has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2002 BMW X5's and the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban's specifications and ratings, the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is a better car than the 2002 BMW X5.
2002 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban Pricing
A used 2002 BMW X5 ranges from $2,875 to $8,520 while a used 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is priced between $3,620 to $14,999.
2002 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2002 BMW X5 loses 53.8 percent of its value and the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban loses 45.6 percent of its value. This means the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban retains 8.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2002 BMW X5.
2002 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the BMW X5 is 7.8 out of 10 while the Chevrolet Suburban's quality rating is 8.0 out of 10. This results in the BMW X5 being ranked 9 out of 21 Best Luxury Midsize SUVs and the Chevrolet Suburban being ranked 6 out of 10 Best Large SUVs.
2002 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the BMW X5 is 8.4 out of 10. For the Chevrolet Suburban the reliability rating is 8.8 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Suburban a slight advantage in reliability compared to the BMW X5.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2002 BMW X5’s base engine makes 225 horsepower, and the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban base engine makes 285 horsepower. The X5 is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 456 miles. The Suburban is rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 527 miles.This gives the 2002 BMW X5 the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2002 BMW X5 and the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban have the same average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
2875 - 8520
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.537963
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3620 - 14999
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.456234
BMW X5 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.784918 / 10
Reliability:
8.354753 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Chevrolet Suburban Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.006456 / 10
Reliability:
8.819368 / 10
Retained Value:
7.2 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
BMW X5 Rankings
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55 out of / 61Chevrolet Suburban Rankings
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25 out of / 30Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
2002 BMW X5 Trim Levels
3.0i, 4.4i, 4.6is
2002 Chevrolet Suburban Trim Levels
1500, 1500 LS, 1500 LT, 2500, 2500 LS, 2500 LT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
225 hp @ 5900 rpm
Torque:
214 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
285 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
325 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
8700 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 19 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
336 / 456 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 17 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
403 / 527 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
39.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.2 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
39 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.1 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4533 lbs
Width:
73.7 inches
Height:
67.5 inches
Length:
183.7 inches
Wheelbase:
111 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4914 lbs
Width:
78.8 inches
Height:
75.6 inches
Length:
219.3 inches
Wheelbase:
130 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P265/70R16