BMW 5 series 1992 vs Ford Scorpio 1997

 
BMW 5 series
1992 - 1997
Ford Scorpio
1997 - 1998
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.5 Petrol2.3 Petrol

Performance

Power: 192 HP147 HP
Torque: 250 NM202 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.2 seconds10.1 seconds
BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive.
BMW 5 series engine produces 45 HP more power than Ford Scorpio, whereas torque is 48 NM more than Ford Scorpio. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.210.1
BMW 5 series consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Scorpio, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 15 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 780 km in combined cycle690 km in combined cycle
1080 km on highway860 km on highway
BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Dimensions

Length: 4.72 m4.83 m
Width: 1.75 m1.87 m
Height: 1.42 m1.44 m
BMW 5 series is smaller.
BMW 5 series is 11 cm shorter than the Ford Scorpio, 12 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 460 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
910 litresno data
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.6 metres more than that of the Ford Scorpio, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1251`500
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

below average
BMW 5 series has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Ford Scorpio has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than BMW 5 series, so BMW 5 series quality is probably better
Average price (€): 2200no data
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
Ford Scorpio has
  • better manoeuvrability
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