BMW 5 series 1995 vs Subaru Impreza 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 6.6 seconds | |
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Subaru Impreza is a more dynamic driving. BMW 5 series engine produces 41 HP less power than Subaru Impreza, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Subaru Impreza. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 9.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.6 l/100km | 11.9 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification BMW 5 series consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Impreza, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 5 series consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Impreza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km with real consumption | 500 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.40 m | |
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BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 44 cm longer than the Subaru Impreza, 11 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.8 metres more than that of the Subaru Impreza, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`985 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Subaru Impreza has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Subaru Impreza, so Subaru Impreza quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 4800 | |
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