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BMW X5 vs Renault Master Bus comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (77,600 £ vs 36,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or Renault Master Bus?

BMW X5 vs Renault Master Bus: Key differences

BMW X5

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  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
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Renault Master Bus

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X5

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Master Bus is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,600 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,984 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X5 uses 3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Renault Master Bus with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.7 L/100km.

Master Bus

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X5 offers clearly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 445 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X5 delivers substantially more torque with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

X5

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Master Bus is marginally lighter – 2,189 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 51 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries considerably more – 1,254 kg compared to 705 kg. That’s a difference of about 549 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X5 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £77,600
X5

BMW X5

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 298 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3 - 12.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 105 km
BMW X5
Renault Master Bus

Costs and Consumption

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BMW X5

The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.

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Renault Master Bus

The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.

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BMW X5
Renault Master Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
77,600 - 144,400 £
Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
68 - 289 g/km
co2
227 - 280 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
105 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,240 - 2,495 kg
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
Width
2,004 - 2,015 mm
Width
2,070 mm
Height
-
Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
Payload
565 - 705 kg
Payload
939 - 1,254 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
135 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
360 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
99 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
2,299 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Renault
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