BMW 5 series 1995 vs Toyota Corolla 2004

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BMW 5 series
1995 - 2000
Toyota Corolla
2004 - 2007
Body: Estate car / wagonSedan
The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
BMW 5 series is available with rear wheel drive, while Toyota Corolla can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 4.41.4 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 136 - 286 HP90 - 131 HP
Torque: 190 - 440 NM130 - 280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.3 - 12 seconds10.2 - 14.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.1 - 13.04.8 - 7.8
BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota Corolla. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.80 m4.40 m
Width: 1.80 m1.71 m
Height: 1.44 m1.47 m
BMW 5 series is larger, but slightly lower.
BMW 5 series is 40 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 9 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 410 litres473 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1525 litresno data
Toyota Corolla has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, BMW 5 series has 63 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. This could mean that the BMW 5 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.8 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`253~ 1`694
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

high
Average price (€): 52002800
Rating in user reviews: 7.9/10 8.4/10
Pros and Cons:
    Toyota Corolla has
    • lower fuel consumption
    • roomier boot
    • better manoeuvrability
    • fewer faults
    • lower price
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