BMW 5 series 2017 vs BMW 5 series 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.4 Petrol | 4.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 462 HP | 408 HP | |
| Torque: | 650 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4 seconds | 4.8 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series 2017 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series 2017 engine produces 54 HP more power than BMW 5 series 2010, whereas torque is 50 NM more than BMW 5 series 2010. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series 2017 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 11.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km | 13.7 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series 2017 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series 2017 consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2010, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series 2017 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2017 consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2010. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 510 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 5 series 2017 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 131 mm (5.2 inches) | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 5 series 2010 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 350'000 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 2010 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW X5, BMW X7 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6, BMW 6 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 2010 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2017 is 4 cm longer than the BMW 5 series 2010, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 5 series 2017 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 520 litres | |
| BMW 5 series 2017 has 10 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series 2010. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2017 is 0.2 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series 2010. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`460 | 2`500 | |
| Safety: | |||
| BMW 5 series 2010 scores higher in safety tests. The BMW 5 series 2010 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | BMW 5 series 2017 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series 2010 has serious deffects in 215 percent more cases than BMW 5 series 2017, so BMW 5 series 2017 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 23 600 | 10 600 | |
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