BMW 5 series 2007 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series 2007 engine produces 20 HP more power than BMW 5 series 2004, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.0
8.0
Real fuel consumption:
7.7 l/100km
8.3 l/100km
The BMW 5 series 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series 2007 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2004, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series 2007 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2007 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2004.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1000 km in combined cycle
870 km in combined cycle
1220 km on highway
1070 km on highway
900 km with real consumption
840 km with real consumption
BMW 5 series 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.84 m
4.84 m
Width:
1.85 m
1.85 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.49 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2007 and BMW 5 series 2004 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres
500 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1650 litres
1650 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 2004, which means BMW 5 series 2007 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.