BMW 5 Series Touring (2010 – 2013) vs Bristol Series 6 (2010 – 2011): specs compared
The BMW 5 Series Touring is the more powerful of the two, with up to 407 hp against 390 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 6.1 s. It uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 17.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,610 kg against 1,810 kg.
| Specification |
BMW
5 Series Touring
2010 – 2013
|
Bristol
Series 6
2010 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2010 – 2013 | 2010 – 2011 |
| Body style | Touring · Estate / wagon | — |
| Variants | 26 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD · AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 184 – 408 hp | 390 hp |
| Torque | 270 – 630 Nm | 530 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.1 – 8.4 s | 6.1 s |
| Top speed | 222 – 250 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.5 – 10.7 L/100 km | 17.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,907 mm | 4,940 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,727 mm |
| Height | 1,462 – 1,463 mm | 1,461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,968 – 2,969 mm | 2,896 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,610 – 1,900 kg | 1,810 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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