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BMW 5 Series Touring vs BMW Z4 comparison
Compare performance (727 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (52,500 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or BMW Z4?
5 Series Touring
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW Z4 is visibly cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 52,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,085 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW Z4 with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.
Z4
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 Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the BMW Z4 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.
5 Series Touring
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW 5 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is clearly lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers significantly more boot space – 570 L compared to 281 L. That’s a difference of about 289 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries significantly more – 620 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 385 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 5 Series Touring stands well ahead of its rival 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 £52,500
BMW 5 Series Touring
BMW 5 Series Touring
BMW Z4
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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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BMW Z4
The BMW Z4 is a taut, road-hugging roadster that pairs elegant, low-slung styling with a roof you can drop on a sunny whim, delivering that pure, wind-in-your-hair driving thrill few cars manage to match. It’s an ideal weekend companion for drivers who prefer engagement over practicality — bring good shoes rather than a lot of luggage, and you’ll get a grin every time you turn the wheel.
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BMW 5 Series Touring
BMW Z4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
52,500 - 126,200 £
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Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
157 - 191 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
281 L
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Length
5,060 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,864 mm
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Height
1,515 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
215 - 235 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
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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, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
197 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
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Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
145 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
BMW
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