The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 44,300
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i
€ 46,900
 Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v Automatic (11 - 14) Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 523i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.7 cm shorter, 4.2 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v.
BMW 523i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
1464
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1488
Blueprint Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v Automatic (11 - 14)
1902
2115
1860 mm
Width
1902 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2115 mm
1464 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4899
Blueprint Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v Automatic (11 - 14)
3052
5066
4899 mm
Length
5066 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
3052 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1876 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2359 kg
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
151 kg
8.05 %
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v Automatic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 523i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
F10
Generation
LX
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3604 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 6350 rpm
BMW 523i
201 bhp
282 bhp
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 4650 rpm
BMW 523i
270 NM
340 NM
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v

Performance

BMW 523i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
145 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v

▶ REPLAY
8.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
8.58 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 523i
37 mpg
30 mpg
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
476 mi
BMW 523i
572 mi
476 mi
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
178.2 kWh
BMW 523i
144 kWh
178.2 kWh
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
483 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
462 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data