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Abarth 500 595 695 vs BMW 5 Series Saloon comparison

Compare performance (155 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 50,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or BMW 5 Series Saloon?

Abarth 500 595 695 vs BMW 5 Series Saloon: Key differences

Abarth 500 595 695

  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

500 595 695

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Abarth 500 595 695 is significantly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,266 £.

As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 265 km, about 160 km more than the BMW 5 Series Saloon.

5 Series Saloon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers considerably more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 572 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 765 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW 5 Series Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is visibly lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 1,800 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers considerably more boot space – 520 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 335 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Saloon carries markedly more – 600 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 215 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Saloon holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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5 Series Saloon

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 67 - 105 km
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The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
Price
50,800 - 124,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
67 - 105 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
48 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,682 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
425 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
235 Nm
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
Brand
Abarth
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the Abarth 500 595 695 have?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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