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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Fiat 600 comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 21,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Fiat 600?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs Fiat 600: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially lighter
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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 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.

Fiat 600 is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,151 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Fiat 600 with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Fiat 600 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 409 km, about 311 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.

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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 Touring offers clearly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 571 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 Fiat 600 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers substantially more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 740 Nm more.

5 Series Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 600 is substantially lighter – 1,265 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 585 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers markedly more boot space – 570 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 185 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries a bit more – 620 kg compared to 517 kg. That’s a difference of about 103 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Touring 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.

from £53,100
5 Series Touring

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 65 - 98 km
BMW 5 Series Touring
Fiat 600

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Fiat 600

The Fiat 600 is small, cheeky and utterly charming, a pocket-sized Italian that packs more personality than its size suggests. Ideal for city buyers who want fuss-free motoring with a playful driving character, it puts smiles ahead of spreadsheets.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
Fiat 600

Costs and Consumption

Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Price
21,000 - 31,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
409 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Curb weight
1,265 - 1,595 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,779 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
Payload
427 - 517 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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