2014 BMW 5-Series vs 2014 INFINITI Q70

2014 BMW 5-Series

2014 INFINITI Q70

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4-Door Sedan 528i RWD

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
5 Series 4-Door Sedan 528i RWD	23	34	$45,540	$49,500
5 Series 4-Door Sedan 528i xDrive AWD	22	33	$47,655	$51,800
5 Series 4-Door Sedan 535d RWD	26	38	$52,070	$56,600
5 Series 4-Door Sedan 535d xDrive AWD	26	37	$54,190	$58,900
5 Series 4-Door Sedan 535i xDrive AWD	20	29	$52,810	$57,400
5 Series 4-Door Sedan 550i RWD	17	25	$58,790	$63,900
5 Series 4-Door Sedan 550i xDrive AWD	16	24	$60,905	$66,200
5 Series 4-Door Sedan ActiveHybrid 5 RWD	23	30	$56,490	$61,400
5 Series Gran Turismo 5-Door 535i Gran Turismo RWD	19	28	$55,385	$60,200
5 Series Gran Turismo 5-Door 535i xDrive Gran Turismo AWD	18	26	$57,500	$62,500
5 Series Gran Turismo 5-Door 550i Gran Turismo RWD	16	25	$62,650	$68,100
5 Series Gran Turismo 5-Door 550i xDrive Gran Turismo AWD	16	24	$64,770	$70,400
M5 4-Door Sedan	14	20	$85,470	$92,900

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4-Door Sedan V6 AWD

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
Q70 4-Door Sedan V6 AWD	17	24	$48,128	$51,750
Q70 4-Door Sedan V6 RWD	18	26	$46,128	$49,600
Q70 4-Door Sedan V8 AWD	16	23	$60,078	$64,600
Q70 4-Door Sedan V8 RWD	16	24	$57,753	$62,100
Q70h 4-Door Sedan RWD Hybrid	29	34	$51,754	$55,650

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Pricing

Invoice Price

$45,540

$48,128

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$49,500

$51,750

Monthly Payment Estimate

$825 / month

$863 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

8.2

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TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2014 BMW 5-Series is simultaneously a classic sport sedan and a technology-packed grand tourer.

The 2014 Infiniti Q70 sedan range is fast, fun-to-drive, better to look at, and comfortable--a world-class combination.

TCC Likes

Classic sport-sedan profile
Responsive, efficient powertrains
Excellent handling

Balanced, engaging handling
Stylish and useful interior
Sensual, stand-out exterior design

TCC Dislikes

Technology learning curve
Tight backseat space (sedan)
Gran Turismo's handling

Rough-sounding V-6
Can be noisy and harsh in the cabin
Adding tech items quickly boosts the price

Fuel Economy

City

23 mpg

17 mpg

Highway

34 mpg

24 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Mid-Size Cars

Interior Dimensions

Front Leg Room (in)

41.4

Second Head Room (in)

38.3

37.7

Second Shoulder Room (in)

56.2

56.7

Front Head Room (in)

40.5

39.1

Passenger Capacity

Front Shoulder Room (in)

58.3

58.4

Second Leg Room (in)

35.3

36.2

Passenger Volume (ft³)

103.6

Front Hip Room (in)

54.3

Second Hip Room (in)

53.5

Exterior Dimensions

Track Width, Rear (in)

64.1

61.6

Wheelbase (in)

116.9

114.2

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

73.2

72.6

Track Width, Front (in)

Length, Overall (in)

193.4

194.7

Height, Overall (in)

57.6

59.6

Min Ground Clearance (in)

5.8

Cargo Area Dimensions

Trunk Volume (ft³)

14.9

Brakes

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

12.1

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

13.3

12.6

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

18.5

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

39.2

37.4

Tires

Spare Tire Order Code

Rear Tire Size

P225/55VR17

P245/50VR18

Rear Tire Order Code

Front Tire Size

P225/55VR17

P245/50VR18

Spare Tire Size

Compact

Front Tire Order Code

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

3814

4063

Wheels

Rear Wheel Size (in)

17 X 8

18 X 8

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)

17 X 8

18 X 8

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Compact

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

210

150

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

720

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

240 @ 5000

330 @ 7000

Engine Type

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4

Premium Unleaded V-6

Fuel System

Gasoline Direct Injection

Sequential MPI

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

260 @ 1250

270 @ 5200

Engine Order Code

Displacement

2.0 L/122

3.7 L/226

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

Transmission

Trans Description Cont. Again

Reverse Ratio (:1)

3.29

3.86

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

3.14

3.10

Trans Order Code

205

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

0.84

0.78

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.67

1.37

Trans Description Cont.

Automatic w/OD

Drivetrain

Rear Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.00

0.87

First Gear Ratio (:1)

4.71

4.78

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

3.23

3.36

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

2.11

1.98

Trans Type

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.67

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.29

1.00

Summary

Vehicle Name

BMW 5 Series

INFINITI Q70

Body Style

Sedan

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front

Double Wishbone

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Double Wishbone

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

6.7 (Est)

9.0

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

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