BMW 5 series 2007 engine produces 42 HP more power than BMW 5 series 2005, whereas torque is 107 NM more than BMW 5 series 2005.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.4
9.7
The BMW 5 series 2005 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series 2007 consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2005, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series 2007 could require 255 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
610 km in combined cycle
720 km in combined cycle
740 km on highway
940 km on highway
BMW 5 series 2005 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
350'000 km
380'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
10 years
7 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X6, BMW Z4
Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
BMW 5 sērija 2005 3.0 engine: The BMW N52 engine was the first water-cooled engine to feature a composite cylinder block made from a magnesium and aluminum alloy. It was included in Ward’s AutoWorld’s list of the top 10 engines in 2006 and 2007. While it offers many advantages, the ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2005 3.0 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.85 m
4.84 m
Width:
1.85 m
1.85 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.47 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2007 is 1 cm longer than the BMW 5 series 2005, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 5 series 2007 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
520 litres
520 litres
Turning diameter:
11.9 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2007 is 0.9 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series 2005, which means BMW 5 series 2007 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
