BMW 5 series 2007 engine produces 28 HP less power than BMW 5 series 2005, whereas torque is 30 NM less than BMW 5 series 2005.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.0
9.7
The BMW 5 series 2005 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series 2007 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2005, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series 2007 could require 195 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
630 km in combined cycle
720 km in combined cycle
740 km on highway
940 km on highway
BMW 5 series 2005 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
380'000 km
380'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
7 years
7 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.85 m
4.84 m
Width:
1.85 m
1.85 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.47 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2007 is 1 cm longer than the BMW 5 series 2005, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 5 series 2007 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
520 litres
520 litres
Turning diameter:
11.9 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2007 is 0.9 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series 2005, which means BMW 5 series 2007 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
