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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Renault Arkana comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 28,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Renault Arkana?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs Renault Arkana: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • significantly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Renault Arkana

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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably 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.

Renault Arkana is clearly cheaper – starting at 28,500 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,685 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Renault Arkana with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

Arkana

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 584 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.8 s. That’s about 7.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 795 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Arkana is noticeably lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries visibly more – 620 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 169 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Touring is decisively ahead 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
Renault Arkana

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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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Renault Arkana

The Renault Arkana turns heads with its coupe-like roofline and SUV practicality, offering stylish presence without pretending to be a supercar. It feels composed and economical on everyday roads, making it a savvy choice for buyers who want flair and sensible running costs with a wink rather than a roar.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
Renault Arkana

Costs and Consumption

Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Price
28,500 - 31,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
106 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
1,510 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,821 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
451 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
205 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
105 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Renault
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