BMW 7 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, BMW 7 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Dimensions
Length:
5.13 m
4.90 m
Width:
1.90 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.46 m
BMW 7 series is larger. BMW 7 series is 23 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 7 series is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres
520 litres
Despite its longer length, BMW 7 series has 20 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. This could mean that the BMW 7 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
13 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 7 series is 1 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series, which means BMW 7 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
