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BMW 5 Series Saloon vs ZEEKR X comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 496 HP), boot space and price (51,400 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or ZEEKR X?

BMW 5 Series Saloon vs ZEEKR X: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • markedly more power
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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ZEEKR X

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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

ZEEKR X is substantially cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,866 £.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR X offers considerably more range – reaching up to 415 km, about 310 km more than the BMW 5 Series Saloon.

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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 markedly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 496 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the ZEEKR X takes 3.7 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 573 Nm. That’s about 427 Nm more.

5 Series Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Saloon is marginally lighter – 1,800 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers markedly more boot space – 520 L compared to 404 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Saloon carries only slightly more – 600 kg compared to 555 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR X 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.

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ZEEKR X

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 496 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.4 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 330 - 415 km
BMW 5 Series Saloon
ZEEKR X

Costs and Consumption

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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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ZEEKR X

The Zeekr X feels like a pocket rocket for city life, delivering brisk performance and nimble handling wrapped in a surprisingly premium little package. Inside it offers smart tech and refined materials that make daily driving feel more like a small luxury escape, all while keeping a tasteful, understated presence.

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BMW 5 Series Saloon
ZEEKR X

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,400 - 124,500 £
Price
32,600 - 41,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
67 - 105 km
Electric Range
330 - 415 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
Curb weight
1,855 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
404 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,836 mm
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
Payload
460 - 555 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
272 - 496 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
343 - 573 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
200 - 365 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
ZEEKR
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