BMW 1 series 2015 vs BMW 5 series 2013

 
BMW 1 series
2015 - 2017
BMW 5 series
2013 - 2016
Body: HatchbackSedan
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.5 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 136 HP184 HP
Torque: 220 NM270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 seconds7.9 seconds
BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving.
BMW 1 series engine produces 48 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 50 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, BMW 1 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data6.4
Fuel tank capacity: 52 litres70 litres

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km300'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 1 series engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 12 years7 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X1, BMW 2 sērija, BMW 4 sērijaInstalled on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
BMW 5 sērija 2013 2.0 engine: Until 2015, engines used to have problems with the timing chain guides, which have been resolved over time. Other problems with this engine are the oil pump performance and its drive chain, as well as cracking ...  More about BMW 5 sērija 2013 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.33 m4.91 m
Width: 1.77 m1.86 m
Height: 1.44 m1.46 m
BMW 1 series is smaller.
BMW 1 series is 58 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 10 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 1 series is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 360 litres520 litres
BMW 5 series has more luggage space.
BMW 1 series has 160 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 1 series is 1.1 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means BMW 1 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`8702`205
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

low
BMW 1 series has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 100 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 11 60015 200
Pros and Cons: BMW 1 sērija has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
BMW 5 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
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