BMW 5 series 2013 vs BMW 5 series 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series 2013 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series 2013 engine produces 102 HP more power than BMW 5 series 2010, whereas torque is 130 NM more than BMW 5 series 2010. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series 2013 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series 2010 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification BMW 5 series 2013 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2010, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series 2013 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 5 series 2013 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2010. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6 | Used also on BMW 3 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 5 series 2013 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 5 sērija 2013 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems. BMW 5 sērija 2010 3.0 engine: Engine is relatively reliable. Most problems relate to the fuel injection system, spark plugs and coils, and the Vanos phase control system. Problems with the high pressure fuel pump were common in early model ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2010 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2013 and BMW 5 series 2010 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 520 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2013 is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series 2010. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | 2`260 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 15 200 | 11 600 | |
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