Bentley Continental vs BMW 5 Series Comparison

Bentley Continental

BMW 5 Series

How they stack

Our Take

2024 Bentley

Continental

2024 BMW

5 Series

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How they stack...

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Long distance driving

Luxury

Fuel Efficiency

90L

945 to 1431 km

60L

390 km

Warranty

3 year
warranty

3 year - 5 year
warranty

MSRP

$346,268 - $626,474

$114,900 - $134,900

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CarExpert's Take

Scott Collie

Contributor

Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Show-stopping interior
Ultra refined driving dynamics
Engine packs a punch for a four-pot...

Misses

...but not compared to what the 5er has usually offered
More expensive than ever
Higher-tech interior isn't easier to navigate

Standard Features

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Wireless phone charger

Powered tailgate

Rear air vents

Adaptive cruise control

Climate control

Reversing sensors

Reversing camera

Autonomous emergency braking

Optional Features

21 Inch Alloy Wheels (+$3,800)
Comfort Pack (+$5,700)
Enhancement Pack - Alternative Pricing (+$10,400)
Enhancement Pack (+$4,200)
Enhancement Pack - Special (+$7,800)

Reviews

8.1

2024 BMW 520i review

The new BMW 5 Series only has one petrol engine option in Australia – which will leave traditionalists longing for more.

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Specs

Type
TWIN TURBO MPFI, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, TURBO MPFI		TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ
Size (cc)
3993 - 5998		1998 - 2993
Size (L)
6.0L, 4.0L		3.0L, 2.0L
Induction
W12, V8, TWIN TURBO V8		INLINE 6, TURBO 4
Camshaft
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT PROVIDED, QUAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
32 - 48		16 - 24
Power
373kW - 522kW		153kW - 223kW
Power RPM
5900 - 6100		4000 - 4400
Torque
660Nm - 1017Nm		330Nm - 670Nm
Torque RPM
1350 - 4500		1500
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
9 - 10.5		11.6 - 16.5

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Bentley Continental vs BMW 5 Series Comparison