BMW 5 series engine produces 49 HP more power than Ford Sierra, whereas torque is 37 NM more than Ford Sierra. Despite the higher power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.9
8.5
BMW 5 series consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Sierra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 60 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
60 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
890 km in combined cycle
700 km in combined cycle
BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.72 m
4.47 m
Width:
1.75 m
1.70 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.41 m
BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 25 cm longer than the Ford Sierra, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
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Turning diameter:
11 meters
10 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 1 metres more than that of the Ford Sierra, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.