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2005 BMW 5 Series Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2005 BMW 5-Series comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
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2005 |
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BMW |
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5-Series |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| MSRP |
$41,300.00 |
$38,875.00 |
$47,025.00 |
$47,975.00 |
| Destination |
$695.00 |
$650.00 |
$695.00 |
$650.00 |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Standard Engine |
2.5L 184hp I6 |
3L 220hp I6 |
4.6L 320hp V8 |
4.3L 300hp V8 |
| Horsepower |
184 @ 6000 RPM |
220 @ 5800 RPM |
320 @ 6400 RPM |
300 @ 5600 RPM |
| Torque |
175 @ 3500 RPM |
220 @ 3800 RPM |
315 @ 4400 RPM |
325 @ 3400 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
2494 |
2997 |
4565 |
4293 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.3 X 3 |
3.4 X 3.4 |
3.7 X 3.3 |
3.6 X 3.2 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.5:1 |
10.5:1 |
10.5:1 |
10.5:1 |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| City (mpg) |
19 |
18 |
17 |
18 |
| Highway (mpg) |
28 |
25 |
24 |
23 |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3428.2 |
3648.7 |
4025.6 |
3714.8 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
113.7 |
110.2 |
116.4 |
110.2 |
| Length (in.) |
190.6 |
189.2 |
196.3 |
189.2 |
| Width (in.) |
72.7 |
70.9 |
72.6 |
70.9 |
| Height (in.) |
58 |
55.9 |
57.6 |
55.9 |
| Track Front (in.) |
61.3 |
60.4 |
61.8 |
60.4 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
62.3 |
59.4 |
62.3 |
59.4 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
37.7 |
37.6 |
38.7 |
37.6 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
37.9 |
36.4 |
37.9 |
36.4 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.5 |
44.5 |
42.6 |
44.5 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
36 |
34.3 |
38.3 |
34.3 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
57.3 |
57.7 |
58.6 |
57.7 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
57.2 |
56.6 |
57.4 |
56.6 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
55 |
54.6 |
55 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
56.1 |
55.6 |
56.1 |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
99.1 |
100 |
102.9 |
100 |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
wishbone |
strut |
wishbone |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
wishbone |
multi-link |
wishbone |
| Tires |
225/50R17 |
225/55R16 |
235/50R17 |
225/55R16 |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
| CD Player |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
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BMW 5-Series 525I |
Lexus GS300 |
Cadillac STS |
Lexus GS430 |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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