BMW 5 series 2011 vs BMW 5 series 2013

 
BMW 5 series
2011 - 2013
BMW 5 series
2013 - 2016
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 218 HP184 HP
Torque: 450 NM380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.3 seconds8.4 seconds
BMW 5 series 2011 is more dynamic to drive.
BMW 5 series 2011 engine produces 34 HP more power than BMW 5 series 2013, whereas torque is 70 NM more than BMW 5 series 2013. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series 2011 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.45.2
Real fuel consumption: 7.4 l/100km6.7 l/100km
The BMW 5 series 2013 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification BMW 5 series 2011 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2013, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series 2011 could require 30 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2011 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2013.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1290 km in combined cycle1340 km in combined cycle
1420 km on highway1480 km on highway
940 km with real consumption1040 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 141 mm (5.6 inches)141 mm (5.6 inches)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 280'000 km330'000 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 2013 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 18 years18 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X1Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
BMW 5 sērija 2011 2.0 engine: Because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100,000 km, the BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine. In addition, the engine has to be removed from the car in order to ...  More about BMW 5 sērija 2011 2.0 engine 

BMW 5 sērija 2013 2.0 engine: Because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100,000 km, the BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine. Replacing the timing chain also requires removing the engine from ...  More about BMW 5 sērija 2013 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.91 m4.91 m
Width: 1.86 m1.86 m
Height: 1.46 m1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2011 and BMW 5 series 2013 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 560 litres560 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1670 litres1670 litres
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters12.1 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2011 is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series 2013.
Gross weight (kg): 2`4602`460
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

low
Average price (€): 10 40015 200
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower price
BMW 5 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • longer expected engine lifespan
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