BMW 5 series 2000 vs Opel Omega 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 231 HP | 144 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 203 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series engine produces 87 HP more power than Opel Omega, whereas torque is 97 NM more than Opel Omega. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 | 9.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.1 l/100km | 9.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Omega is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Omega gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
| BMW 5 series is 12 cm shorter than the Opel Omega, 2 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 830 litres | |
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Opel Omega has more luggage space. BMW 5 series has 70 litres less trunk space than the Opel Omega. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Opel Omega has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 440 percent more cases than Opel Omega, so Opel Omega quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 1400 | |
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