BMW 5 series 1992 vs Toyota Corolla 2004
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 192 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series engine produces 102 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 | 5.7 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series consumes 6.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 915 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.47 m | |
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BMW 5 series is larger, but lower. BMW 5 series is 31 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 437 litres | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 5 series has 23 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.8 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`200 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 665 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 2800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.1/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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