BMW 7 series is a more dynamic driving. BMW 5 series engine produces 14 HP more power than BMW 7 series, but torque is 50 NM less than BMW 7 series. Despite the higher power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.4
7.0
BMW 5 series consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.
Dimensions
Length:
4.91 m
5.24 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.90 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.49 m
BMW 5 series is smaller. BMW 5 series is 33 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
520 litres
515 litres
BMW 5 series has 5 litres more trunk space than the BMW 7 series.
Turning diameter:
12 meters
12.3 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series.