BMW 5 series 2000 vs Subaru Outback 1998

 
BMW 5 series
2000 - 2004
Subaru Outback
1998 - 2002
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.5 Petrol3.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 192 HP209 HP
Torque: 245 NM282 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.3 seconds8.9 seconds
Subaru Outback is a more dynamic driving.
BMW 5 series engine produces 17 HP less power than Subaru Outback, whereas torque is 37 NM less than Subaru Outback. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.010.5
Real fuel consumption: 10.6 l/100km10.5 l/100km
By specification BMW 5 series consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 5 series consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres64 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 700 km in combined cycle600 km in combined cycle
870 km on highway820 km on highway
660 km with real consumption600 km with real consumption
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)

Dimensions

Length: 4.80 m4.72 m
Width: 1.80 m1.74 m
Height: 1.44 m1.58 m
BMW 5 series is larger, but lower.
BMW 5 series is 8 cm longer than the Subaru Outback, 6 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 14 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 410 litres527 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1525 litres1649 litres
Subaru Outback has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, BMW 5 series has 117 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Outback. This could mean that the BMW 5 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Outback (by 124 litres).
Turning diameter: 11 metersno data
Gross weight (kg): 2`2352`085
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
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Average price (€): 22001200
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Subaru Outback has
  • more power
  • has 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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