Porsche Macan 2015 vs BMW 5 series 2010
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 360 HP | 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
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Porsche Macan is more dynamic to drive. Porsche Macan engine produces 54 HP more power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 100 NM more than BMW 5 series. Thanks to more power Porsche Macan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 8.1 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Porsche Macan consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Porsche Macan could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Macan can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
| BMW 5 sērija 2010 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.46 m | |
| Porsche Macan is 21 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 7 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Macan is 15 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1500 litres | no data | |
| Porsche Macan has 20 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Macan is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`550 | 2`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Porsche Macan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 675 percent more cases than Porsche Macan, so Porsche Macan quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 28 200 | 10 600 | |
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