BMW 5 series 2007 vs BMW 3 series 2008

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BMW 5 series
2007 - 2010
BMW 3 series
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 2.0 - 4.81.6 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 163 - 367 HP122 - 306 HP
Torque: 210 - 580 NM160 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.3 - 10 seconds5.6 - 11 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.3 - 11.04.8 - 9.8
BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
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Ground clearance: 143 mm (5.6 inches)140 - 141 mm (5.5 - 5.6 inches)

Dimensions

Length: 4.84 m4.53 m
Width: 1.85 m1.82 m
Height: 1.49 m1.44 m
BMW 5 series is larger.
BMW 5 series is 31 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 500 litres460 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1650 litres1385 litres
BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity.
BMW 5 series has 40 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 5 series (by 265 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`265~ 2`116
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 64005800
Rating in user reviews: 8.0/10 7.3/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • roomier boot
  • higher ratings in user reviews
BMW 3 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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