Compare performance (727 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or SERES 5?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW 5 Series Saloon is marginally cheaper – starting at 50,800 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,877 £.
As for electric range, the SERES 5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 430 km, about 325 km more than the BMW 5 Series Saloon.
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 a bit more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the SERES 5 takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers barely more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 940 Nm. That’s about 60 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, BMW 5 Series Saloon is markedly lighter – 1,800 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 560 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers markedly more boot space – 520 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Saloon carries markedly more – 600 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.
The SERES 5 holds a slight edge 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.
detailsThe Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50,800 - 124,500 £
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Price
55,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 105 km
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Electric Range
430 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,930 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
425 - 600 kg
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Payload
375 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
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
430 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
SERES
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