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Bentley Continental Coupe vs BMW 5 Series Touring comparison

Compare performance (549 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (192,900 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Continental Coupe or BMW 5 Series Touring?

Bentley Continental Coupe vs BMW 5 Series Touring: Key differences

Bentley Continental Coupe

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BMW 5 Series Touring

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Continental Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW 5 Series Touring is considerably cheaper – starting at 53,100 £ , while the Bentley Continental Coupe costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 139,800 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Bentley Continental Coupe with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 9.5 L/100km.

5 Series Touring

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers clearly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 549 HP. That’s roughly 178 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Bentley Continental Coupe takes 4 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is somewhat lighter – 1,850 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 315 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers markedly more boot space – 570 L compared to 358 L. That’s a difference of about 212 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries clearly more – 620 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Touring stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £53,100
5 Series Touring

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • 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 2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 65 - 98 km
Bentley Continental Coupe
BMW 5 Series Touring

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Bentley Continental Coupe

The Bentley Continental Coupe slips between grand tourer and high-fashion statement with effortless poise, its cabin drenched in handcrafted leather and tasteful, indulgent details that make every journey feel like a special occasion. On the road it masks immense performance behind a serene, buttoned-up demeanor while doling out a surprisingly composed and playful driving character whenever you ask for it, making it ideal for buyers who want both presence and comfort with a wink.

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BMW 5 Series Touring

The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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Bentley Continental Coupe
BMW 5 Series Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
192,900 £
Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
268 g/km
co2
53 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
90 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Trunk capacity
358 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Length
4,850 mm
Length
-
Width
1,966 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Height
1,405 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 kg
Payload
500 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
549 HP
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
318 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
770 Nm
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
404 kW
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2019
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
Brand
Bentley
Brand
BMW
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