Opel Vectra 2002 vs BMW 5 series 1995
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| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Opel Vectra is available with front wheel drive, while BMW 5 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 3.2 | 2.0 - 4.4 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 - 211 HP | 115 - 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 167 - 370 NM | 190 - 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 - 12 seconds | 6.2 - 12 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 - 10.0 | 5.9 - 12.2 | |
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Opel Vectra petrol engines consumes on average 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Opel Vectra equipped with diesel engines consume 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series.  This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!  | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.44 m | |
| Opel Vectra is 18 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Vectra is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down  | 
1360 litres | no data | |
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Opel Vectra has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Opel Vectra has 40 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series. The BMW 5 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.  | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`998 | ~ 2`077 | |
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| Quality: | below average  | average  | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 4800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.7/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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