BMW 5 series 2013 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series 2013 engine produces 42 HP more power than BMW 5 series 2011, whereas torque is 50 NM more than BMW 5 series 2011. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series 2013 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.8
10.7
Real fuel consumption:
11.6 l/100km
13.3 l/100km
The BMW 5 series 2013 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series 2013 consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2011, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series 2013 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2013 consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2011.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
790 km in combined cycle
650 km in combined cycle
1010 km on highway
650 km on highway
600 km with real consumption
520 km with real consumption
BMW 5 series 2013 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
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 2011 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
17 years
17 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6, BMW 6 sērija
Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6, BMW 6 sērija
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Dimensions
Length:
4.91 m
4.91 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2013 and BMW 5 series 2011 are practically the same length.