BMW 5 series 1992 vs Subaru Impreza 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 6.7 seconds | |
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Subaru Impreza is a more dynamic driving. BMW 5 series engine produces 68 HP less power than Subaru Impreza, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Subaru Impreza. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 9.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 11.9 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Impreza, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Impreza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km with real consumption | 500 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.40 m | |
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BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 37 cm longer than the Subaru Impreza, 6 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
910 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.8 metres more than that of the Subaru Impreza, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`110 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Subaru Impreza has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Subaru Impreza, so Subaru Impreza quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 2200 | |
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