BMW 5 series 2013 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 5 series 2011 engine produces 34 HP less power than BMW 5 series 2013, whereas torque is 90 NM less than BMW 5 series 2013. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series 2011 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
7.5
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
720 km with real consumption
660 km with real consumption
Ground clearance:
141 mm (5.6 inches)
141 mm (5.6 inches)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
350'000 km
420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 5 series 2013 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
7 years
9 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 6 sērija
Installed on at least 7 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6
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 2013 might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW 5 sērija 2011 3.0 engine: Relatively reliable engine. Most of the problems are related 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 ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2011 3.0 engine
BMW 5 sērija 2013 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems.
Dimensions
Length:
4.91 m
4.91 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2011 and BMW 5 series 2013 are practically the same length.
