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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Porsche Taycan – Which car suits you better?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BMW 5 Series Touring or Porsche Taycan fits your lifestyle better.
5 Series Touring
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 5 Series Touring has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 52500 £, while the Porsche Taycan costs 87900 £. That’s a price difference of around 35400 £.
As for range, the Porsche Taycan performs significantly better – achieving up to 680 km, about 583 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
Taycan
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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 Porsche Taycan has a distinct edge – offering 1034 HP compared to 727 HP. That’s roughly 307 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.20 s, while the BMW 5 Series Touring takes 3.60 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Porsche Taycan performs a bit better – reaching 305 km/h, while the BMW 5 Series Touring tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Taycan pulls distinct stronger with 1340 Nm compared to 1000 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm difference.
5 Series Touring
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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 slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is slightly lighter – 1850 kg compared to 2165 kg. The difference is around 315 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers clearly perceptible more room – 570 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 163 L.
When it comes to payload, Porsche Taycan slight takes the win – 635 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Porsche Taycan shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £87,900
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Porsche Taycan
BMW 5 Series Touring
The BMW 5 Series Touring combines elegance and practicality, offering a luxurious interior with ample luggage space, ideal for long journeys. Its sleek design and advanced technology make it a standout in its class, delivering a blend of performance and comfort. With its smooth handling and efficient engine, this vehicle is perfect for both city driving and countryside adventures.
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Porsche Taycan
The Porsche Taycan redefines the electric vehicle landscape with its stunning design and thrilling performance. With its smooth lines and athletic stance, this four-door sports car captures attention while delivering an exhilarating driving experience. Inside, the Taycan boasts a luxurious and high-tech interior, seamlessly blending comfort and cutting-edge innovation.
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BMW 5 Series Touring
Porsche Taycan
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
52500 - 125500 £
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Price
87900 - 206700 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 6.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh
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Electric Range
66 - 97 km
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Electric Range
552 - 680 km
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Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
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co2
16 - 157 g/km
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co2
0 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
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1850 - 2550 kg
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Curb weight
2165 - 2370 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
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Length
5060 - 5096 mm
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Length
4962 - 4968 mm
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Width
1966 - 1998 mm
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Height
1515 - 1516 mm
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Height
1378 - 1381 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1630 - 1700 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
175 - 635 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
408 - 1034 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Torque
410 - 1340 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
300 - 760 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Porsche
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What drivetrain options does the BMW 5 Series Touring have?
The BMW 5 Series Touring is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.