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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Aixam Mega comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Aixam Mega?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs Aixam Mega: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • substantially more power
  • clearly more electric range
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Aixam Mega

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

5 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Mega is clearly cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,580 £.

As for electric range, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 98 km, about 23 km more than the Aixam Mega.

Mega

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 Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 719 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers considerably more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 960 Nm more.

5 Series Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW 5 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Mega is clearly lighter – 385 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 1,465 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries substantially more – 620 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 370 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Mega 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.

£11,562
Mega

Aixam Mega

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
BMW 5 Series Touring
Aixam Mega

Costs and Consumption

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BMW 5 Series Touring

The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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Aixam Mega

The Mega stands out in the automotive landscape with its bold design and impressive versatility, making it a favorite among enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Its spacious interior and innovative features ensure comfort on long journeys while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic. With an engaging driving experience, the Mega beautifully blends performance and practicality, appealing to a wide range of consumers.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
Aixam Mega

Costs and Consumption

Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Price
11,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Curb weight
385 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 - 620 kg
Payload
250 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
40 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Aixam
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