Opel Omega 1999 vs BMW 5 series 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 144 HP | 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 203 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 7.1 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Opel Omega engine produces 87 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 97 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, Opel Omega reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 9.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.6 l/100km | 10.8 l/100km | |
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The Opel Omega is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Omega consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that by driving the Opel Omega over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Omega consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Omega gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| BMW 5 sērija 2003 3.0 engine: The BMW M54B30 is a 3.0-liter naturally aspirated inline-six producing about 231 hp, produced between 2000 and 2006. It is widely regarded as one of BMW’s more successful engines of that era, known for smooth operation and strong performance. With proper maintenance, these engines often ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2003 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
| Opel Omega is 6 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Omega is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
830 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`080 kg | 2`055 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`535 kg | 1`570 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 545 kg | 485 kg | |
| Opel Omega load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem more than BMW 5 series. Therefore, Opel Omega is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Opel Omega has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 440 percent more cases than Opel Omega, so Opel Omega quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 4000 | |
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