BMW 5 series 2007 vs BMW 5 series 2005

 
BMW 5 series
2007 - 2010
BMW 5 series
2005 - 2007
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Petrol3.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 218 HP258 HP
Torque: 270 NM300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.9 seconds6.9 seconds
BMW 5 series 2005 is a more dynamic driving.
BMW 5 series 2007 engine produces 40 HP less power than BMW 5 series 2005, whereas torque is 30 NM less than BMW 5 series 2005. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.79.5
Real fuel consumption: 9.9 l/100km11.0 l/100km
The BMW 5 series 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification BMW 5 series 2007 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2005, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series 2007 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2007 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2005.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 900 km in combined cycle730 km in combined cycle
1160 km on highway950 km on highway
700 km with real consumption630 km with real consumption
BMW 5 series 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km380'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 6 years7 years
Engine spread: Used also on BMW 3 sērijaInstalled 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 series 2005 might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW 5 sērija 2007 3.0 engine: Engine is relatively reliable. Most problems relate to the fuel injection system, spark plugs and coils, and the Vanos phase control system. Problems with the high pressure fuel pump were common in early model ...  More about BMW 5 sērija 2007 3.0 engine 

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: 4.84 m4.84 m
Width: 1.85 m1.85 m
Height: 1.49 m1.49 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2007 and BMW 5 series 2005 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 500 litres500 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1650 litresno data
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2007 is 0.4 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.
Gross weight (kg): 2`2302`190
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

average
Average price (€): 62004200
Rating in user reviews: 8.0/10 8.3/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
BMW 5 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower price
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