BMW 5 series 2016 vs Honda Accord 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 252 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| BMW 5 series engine produces 88 HP more power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Honda Accord. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 9.0 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Honda Accord) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 5 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
| BMW 5 sērija 2016 3.0 engine: The B58 engine, compared to its predecessor, features a 20% increase in boost pressure, a closed-deck cylinder block design, an increased compression ratio of 11.0:1, and a slightly larger displacement of 2998 cc, up from 2979 cc, with an additional weight of 8 kg. Despite its advancements, the engine has several common ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2016 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series is 5 cm longer than the Honda Accord, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 5 series is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 473 litres | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 5 series has 57 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.05 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.050000000000001 metres more than that of the Honda Accord. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`270 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 800 | 19 600 | |
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