BMW 5 series engine produces 10 HP more power than Audi 100, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.8
8.9
Real fuel consumption:
9.2 l/100km
10.2 l/100km
The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi 100, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi 100.
BMW 5 series is smaller. BMW 5 series is 17 cm shorter than the Audi 100, 11 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
570 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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610 litres
Audi 100 has more luggage space. BMW 5 series has 110 litres less trunk space than the Audi 100.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.6 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.6 metres less than that of the Audi 100, which means BMW 5 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
