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BMW 5 Series Touring vs ZEEKR 001 comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or ZEEKR 001?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs ZEEKR 001: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • visibly more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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ZEEKR 001

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  • marginally cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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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.

ZEEKR 001 is marginally cheaper – starting at 51,400 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,722 £.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 522 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 visibly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 183 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the ZEEKR 001 takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers noticeably more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 314 Nm more.

5 Series Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is moderately lighter – 1,850 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers only slightly more boot space – 570 L compared to 539 L. That’s a difference of about 31 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries moderately more – 620 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 001 holds a solid overall lead 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.

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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 - 620 km
BMW 5 Series Touring
ZEEKR 001

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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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ZEEKR 001

The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
ZEEKR 001

Costs and Consumption

Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
585 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
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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
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
2,005 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
505 - 520 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
ZEEKR
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