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BMW 5 Series Saloon vs Ferrari Purosangue comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 725 HP), boot space and price (51,400 £ vs 324,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or Ferrari Purosangue?

BMW 5 Series Saloon vs Ferrari Purosangue: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • substantially cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • moderately lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Ferrari Purosangue

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  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

5 Series Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BMW 5 Series Saloon is substantially cheaper – starting at 51,400 £ , while the Ferrari Purosangue costs 324,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 273,320 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Saloon uses 2.1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ferrari Purosangue with 17.1 L/100km. The difference is about 15 L/100km.

Purosangue

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 Saloon offers marginally more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 725 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Purosangue is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the BMW 5 Series Saloon takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 692 Nm. That’s about 308 Nm more.

5 Series Saloon

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 Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Saloon is moderately lighter – 1,800 kg compared to 2,033 kg. The difference is around 233 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers very slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 473 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Saloon is far ahead overall 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 £51,400
5 Series Saloon

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plug-in 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
BMW 5 Series Saloon
Ferrari Purosangue

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BMW 5 Series Saloon

The BMW 5 Series Saloon blends executive poise with a driver's instinct, delivering a supple, refined cabin and a chassis that prefers composed authority over bravado. For buyers who want a grown-up commuter that still enjoys a twisty road, it’s the kind of car that keeps your colleagues impressed and your weekend grin intact.

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Ferrari Purosangue

Ferrari Purosangue flips the script on what a Ferrari can be, marrying the brand's savage performance and intoxicating exhaust note with the space and practicality of a usable grand tourer. For buyers who crave supercar drama without sacrificing everyday comfort, the Purosangue offers theatrical driving thrills and enough presence to stop traffic at the valet.

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BMW 5 Series Saloon
Ferrari Purosangue

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,400 - 124,500 £
Price
324,700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
17.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 152 g/km
co2
389 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
100 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
Curb weight
2,033 kg
Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
473 L
Length
-
Length
4,973 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
2,028 mm
Height
-
Height
1,589 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 - 600 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
725 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
312 km/h
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
692 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
533 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
6,496 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ferrari
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