Ford Scorpio 1997 vs BMW 5 series 1992

 
Ford Scorpio
1997 - 1998
BMW 5 series
1992 - 1997
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.3 Petrol2.5 Petrol

Performance

Power: 147 HP192 HP
Torque: 202 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds9.9 seconds
BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving.
Ford Scorpio engine produces 45 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 48 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.711.2
Real fuel consumption: 11.3 l/100km10.9 l/100km
By specification Ford Scorpio consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that by driving the Ford Scorpio over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Scorpio consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres80 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 650 km in combined cycle710 km in combined cycle
840 km on highway1020 km on highway
610 km with real consumption730 km with real consumption
BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Dimensions

Length: 4.83 m4.72 m
Width: 1.87 m1.75 m
Height: 1.44 m1.42 m
Ford Scorpio is larger.
Ford Scorpio is 11 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 12 cm wider, while the height of Ford Scorpio is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data460 litres
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 0.6 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Ford Scorpio can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0002`200
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

average
BMW 5 series has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Ford Scorpio has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than BMW 5 series, so BMW 5 series quality is probably better
Average price (€): no data2200
Pros and Cons: Ford Scorpio has
  • better manoeuvrability
BMW 5 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
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