BMW 5 series 2013 vs BMW 5 series 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 381 HP | 258 HP | |
| Torque: | 740 NM | 560 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series 2013 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series 2013 engine produces 123 HP more power than BMW 5 series 2011, whereas torque is 180 NM more than BMW 5 series 2011. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series 2013 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series 2011 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series 2013 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2011, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series 2013 could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 2013 consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2011. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1120 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 5 series 2011 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 131 mm (5.2 inches) | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 5 series 2011 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 5 series 2011 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6 | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6 | |
| 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 2011 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series 2013 is 1 cm longer than the BMW 5 series 2011, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 5 series 2013 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 520 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series 2013 is 0.2 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series 2011. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`460 | 2`405 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 15 200 | 11 600 | |
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