BMW 5 series 2007 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 5 series 2004 engine produces 20 HP less power than BMW 5 series 2007, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.0
7.0
Real fuel consumption:
8.3 l/100km
7.7 l/100km
The BMW 5 series 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series 2004 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2007, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series 2004 could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2004 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2007.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
870 km in combined cycle
1000 km in combined cycle
1070 km on highway
1220 km on highway
840 km with real consumption
900 km with real consumption
BMW 5 series 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
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 2004 and BMW 5 series 2007 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 meters
11.9 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2004 is 0.9 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series 2007, which means BMW 5 series 2004 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
