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BMW 5 Series Saloon vs Hyundai Staria comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 42,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or Hyundai Staria?

BMW 5 Series Saloon vs Hyundai Staria: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Hyundai Staria

  • a bit cheaper
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

5 Series Saloon

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.

Hyundai Staria is a bit cheaper – starting at 42,400 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,400 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Saloon uses 2.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Hyundai Staria with 7.6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

Staria

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 clearly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 502 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 6.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 633 Nm more.

5 Series Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Saloon is clearly lighter – 1,800 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 475 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers noticeably more boot space – 831 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 311 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries visibly more – 775 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Saloon is clearly superior 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 £50,800
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
BMW 5 Series Saloon
Hyundai Staria

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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BMW 5 Series Saloon
Hyundai Staria

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,800 - 124,500 £
Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
co2
172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
7 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 - 600 kg
Payload
605 - 775 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
367 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
165 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Hyundai
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