BMW 5 series 2005 vs BMW 5 series 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 258 HP | 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 407 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| BMW 5 series 2005 engine produces 42 HP less power than BMW 5 series 2007, whereas torque is 107 NM less than BMW 5 series 2007. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 11.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.0 l/100km | 11.4 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series 2005 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series 2005 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2007, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series 2005 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2005 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2007. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 5 series 2005 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X6, BMW Z4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| BMW 5 sērija 2005 3.0 engine: The BMW N52 engine was the first water-cooled engine to feature a composite cylinder block made from a magnesium and aluminum alloy. It was included in Ward’s AutoWorld’s list of the top 10 engines in 2006 and 2007. While it offers many advantages, the ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2005 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2005 is 1 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series 2007, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 5 series 2005 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 520 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2005 is 0.9 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series 2007, which means BMW 5 series 2005 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`165 kg | 2`290 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`605 kg | 1`790 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 560 kg | 500 kg | |
| BMW 5 series 2005 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem more than BMW 5 series 2007. Therefore, BMW 5 series 2005 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 6600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.3/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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