BMW 5 series 2010 vs Mazda CX-7 2009

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BMW 5 series
2010 - 2013
Mazda CX-7
2009 - 2012
Body: SedanCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 5 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mazda CX-7 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 5 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 4.42.2 - 2.5

Performance

Power: 184 - 408 HP163 - 260 HP
Torque: 270 - 740 NM205 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.7 - 8.2 seconds8.2 - 11.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5 - 11.07.5 - 11.5
BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mazda CX-7. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda CX-7.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.90 m4.69 m
Width: 1.86 m1.87 m
Height: 1.46 m1.65 m
BMW 5 series is 21 cm longer than the Mazda CX-7, 1 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series is 18 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 520 litres455 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data774 litres
BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity.
BMW 5 series has 65 litres more trunk space than the Mazda CX-7.
Turning diameter: 12 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mazda CX-7, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`305~ 2`273
Safety:
BMW 5 series scores higher in safety tests. The BMW 5 series scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
average
no data
Average price (€): 11 6006200
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
Mazda CX-7 has
  • lower price
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