Volvo 940 1996 vs BMW 5 series 1995
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.3 (petrol) | 2.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 5 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 135 - 165 HP | 115 - 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 - 264 NM | 190 - 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 - 11 seconds | 6.2 - 12 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 5.9 - 12.2 | |
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Volvo 940 petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than 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! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.44 m | |
| Volvo 940 is 9 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo 940 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 471 litres | 460 litres | |
| Volvo 940 has 11 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`905 | ~ 2`077 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 5200 | |
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