BMW 5 Series vs Ram 3500

Variant

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Variant

Laramie

Body type

Sedan

Body type

Utility

Engine size

3.0 L

Engine size

6.7 L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.5 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Power and torque

223kW / 670Nm

Power and torque

313kW / 1458Nm

923km

—

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

3 year

Doors

4

Doors

4

Seats

5

Seats

6

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel type

Diesel

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Engine size

3.0 L

Engine size

6.7 L

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

6cyl

923km

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Power

223kW at 4000 rpm

Power

313kW at 3200 rpm

Torque

670Nm at 1500 rpm

Torque

1458Nm at 1800 rpm

Engine configuration

In-Line

Engine configuration

V

Fuel injection

Diesel Common Rail

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

5.2 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

60 L

Fuel tank capacity

117 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.5 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

172g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

3 year

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

3 year / 100,000 km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 12,000 km

Length

5060 mm

Length

6066 mm

Height

1515 mm

Height

2037 mm

Width

1900 mm

Width

—

Ground clearance unladen

154 mm

Ground clearance unladen

218 mm

Front track

1634 mm

Front track

1719 mm

Rear track

1669 mm

Rear track

1704 mm

Wheelbase

2995 mm

Wheelbase

3785 mm

Boot space

520 L

Boot space

—

Kerb weight

4365 kg

Kerb weight

8157 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2560 kg

Gross vehicle mass

5352 kg

Tare weight

—

Tare weight

3609 kg

Braked towing capacity

2000 kg

Braked towing capacity

4500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Front tyres

245/40 R20 Y

Front tyres

275/70 R18 118T

Front rims

8.5x20

Front rims

8.0x18

Rear tyres

275/35 R20 Y

Rear tyres

275/70 R18 118T

Rear rims

10.0x20

Rear rims

8.0x18

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

7

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

no

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor steering vibration, active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor includes display, active without turn signal, includes trailer coverage and includes collision avoidance

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

yes

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Security alarm

Alarm

Security alarm

Alarm

Battery type

Lithium Iron Phosphate

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

0.92 kWh

Battery capacity

—

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

Not Available

Power consumption

Not Available

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

Full-Time

Four wheel drive type

Part-Time

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

yes

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

22.9°

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

25.8°

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Not Available

Differential lock

Standard

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

no

360° camera

Standard

360° camera

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Start/stop system

Not Available

Number of speakers

18

Number of speakers

9

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

1

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

14.90 ”

Display screen size

12.00 ”

Seat material

Premium Leather

Seat material

Leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

no

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

Not Available

Sunroof

Standard