BMW 5 series 2000 vs BMW 5 series 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 231 HP | 258 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 6.6 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series 2005 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 5 series 2000 engine produces 27 HP less power than BMW 5 series 2005, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series 2000 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 9.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.2 l/100km | 9.7 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series 2005 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series 2000 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2005, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series 2000 could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2000 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2005. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 5 series 2005 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 380'000 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 2000 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3, BMW Z4 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija | |
| 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 2005 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 5 sērija 2005 3.0 engine: The BMW N52 engine was the first water-cooled engine to feature a composite cylinder block made from a magnesium and aluminum alloy. It was included in Ward’s AutoWorld’s list of the top 10 engines in 2006 and 2007. While it offers many advantages, the ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2005 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.49 m | |
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BMW 5 series 2000 is smaller. BMW 5 series 2000 is 4 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series 2005, 5 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series 2000 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1525 litres | 1650 litres | |
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BMW 5 series 2005 has more luggage space. BMW 5 series 2000 has 90 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series 2005. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 5 series 2005 (by 125 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`245 | 2`180 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 4200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.3/10 | |
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