BMW 5 series 2024 vs BMW 3 series 2022
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 6 seconds | |
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BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving. BMW 5 series engine produces 55 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 90 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 8.1 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 155 mm (6.1 inches) | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 5 series 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. Note, however, that this BMW 5 series version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from four 4x4 versions of BMW 5 series 2024 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.15 m | |
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BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 35 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 7 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 37 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 570 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1700 litres | 1510 litres | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 5 series has 70 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 5 series (by 190 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`435 kg | 2`255 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`775 kg | 1`660 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 660 kg | 595 kg | |
| BMW 5 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem more than BMW 3 series. Therefore, BMW 5 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | no data | 25 800 | |
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