BMW 5 series 1988 vs Honda Accord 1995

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BMW 5 series
1988 - 1995
Honda Accord
1995 - 1998
Body: SedanEstate car / wagon
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
BMW 5 series is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Honda Accord is available only with manual gearbox.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
BMW 5 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Honda Accord can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.8 - 4.0 (petrol, diesel)2.0 - 2.2 (petrol)

Performance

Power: 113 - 286 HP136 - 150 HP
Torque: 162 - 400 NM184 - 198 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.3 - 14 seconds8.9 - 10.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.0 - 12.09.0 - 9.1
BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda Accord.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.72 m4.77 m
Width: 1.75 m1.78 m
Height: 1.41 m1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series is 5 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 460 litres430 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data739 litres
BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, BMW 5 series has 30 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. The Honda Accord may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.1 metres less than that of the Honda Accord.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`999~ 1`880
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 36003000
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Honda Accord has
  • manual gearbox only
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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