BMW 5 series 1995 vs BMW 5 series 1996
| 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 | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 12 seconds | |
| BMW 5 series 1995 and BMW 5 series 1996 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 9.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km | 10.5 l/100km | |
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By specification BMW 5 series 1995 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 1996, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series 1995 could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 1995 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 1996. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 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 1995 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW Z3 | |
| 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 1996 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 1995 is 2 cm longer than the BMW 5 series 1996, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1525 litres | no data | |
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BMW 5 series 1996 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW 5 series 1995 has 50 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series 1996. This could mean that the BMW 5 series 1995 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`225 | 2`010 | |
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| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 2200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.9/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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