Mazda Xedos 9 1998 vs BMW 5 series 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 214 HP | 193 HP | |
| Torque: | 295 NM | 410 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 8 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Mazda Xedos 9 engine produces 21 HP more power than BMW 5 series, but torque is 115 NM less than BMW 5 series. Despite the higher power, Mazda Xedos 9 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 8.3 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda Xedos 9 consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda Xedos 9 could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mazda Xedos 9) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 5 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.44 m | |
| Mazda Xedos 9 is 4 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda Xedos 9 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 460 litres | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mazda Xedos 9 has 30 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. This could mean that the Mazda Xedos 9 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda Xedos 9 is 0.5 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Mazda Xedos 9 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`985 | 2`175 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2800 | |
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