BMW 5 series
2013 - 2016
BMW 518d | 143 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 518d | 143 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 520d | 184 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 520d | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 520d xDrive | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 520i | 184 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 520i | 184 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 525d | 218 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 525d | 218 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 525d xDrive | 218 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 528i | 245 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 528i | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 528i xDrive | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 530d | 258 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 530d xDrive | 258 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 535d | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 535d xDrive | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 535i | 306 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 535i | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 535i xDrive | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 550i | 450 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 550i xDrive | 450 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW M5 | 560 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW M550d xDrive | 381 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 520d | 190 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 520d | 190 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 520d | 190 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 518d | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 518d | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 3 series
2013 - 2015
BMW 316d | 116 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 316d | 116 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 318d | 143 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 318d | 143 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 320d | 184 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 320d | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 320d | 163 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 320d | 163 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 320i | 184 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 320i | 184 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 328i | 245 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 328i | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 335i | 306 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 335i | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 335i | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 335i | 306 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 335d | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330d | 258 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330d | 258 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 328i | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 328i | 245 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 325d | 218 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 320i | 184 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 320i | 184 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 320i | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 320d | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 320d | 184 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
BMW 318d | 143 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
BMW 316i | 136 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 316i | 136 HP | Petrol | Manual
Gearbox:
Manual Manual
Engine:
2.0 Diesel 2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive:
Timing chain Timing chain
Performance
Power:
218 HP 218 HP
Torque:
450 NM 450 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7 seconds 6.8 seconds
BMW 5 series and BMW 3 series have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.9 4.9
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres 57 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1420 km in combined cycle 1160 km in combined cycle
1620 km on highway 1350 km on highway
930 km with real consumption 890 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.
Ground clearance:
141 mm (5.6 inches) 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
280'000 km 280'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
18 years 18 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.91 m 4.62 m
Width:
1.86 m 1.81 m
Height:
1.46 m 1.43 m
BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 28 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
520 litres 480 litres
BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 5 series has 40 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter:
12 meters 11.3 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.7 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
2`260 2`025
Safety:
no data
Quality:
low
below average
BMW 3 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than BMW 3 series, so BMW 3 series quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€):
16 200 12 000
Pros and Cons:
BMW 5 sērija has
more full fuel tank mileage roomier boot
BMW 3 sērija has
better manoeuvrability fewer faults lower price
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