Compare performance (727 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 20,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or Hyundai Tucson?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Tucson is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,931 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Saloon uses 2.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Hyundai Tucson with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers markedly more range – reaching up to 105 km, about 35 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.
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 substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 439 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 Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is a bit faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hyundai Tucson tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 621 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is a bit lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,800 kg. The difference is around 258 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers slightly more boot space – 620 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Saloon carries barely more – 600 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
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.
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.
detailsHyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
50,800 - 124,500 £
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Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
67 - 105 km
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Electric Range
63 - 70 km
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Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
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co2
62 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
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Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Length
5,060 mm
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Length
4,525 - 4,535 mm
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
1,515 mm
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Height
1,650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,795 - 1,799 L
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Payload
425 - 600 kg
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Hyundai
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