The BMW M5 is a high-performance sedan that offers an impressive top speed of 250 km/h (electronically limited) or 155.34 mph, and can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 4.3 seconds. With a drag coefficient of 0.33, it's designed for efficient aerodynamics.
Specs
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Rating
Max Speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.33
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
4.3 sec
Body & Dimensions
The BMW M5 is a high-performance sedan that offers a spacious interior for up to five passengers. With a length of 4910 mm (193.31 in.), width of 1891 mm (74.45 in.), and height of 1448 mm (57.01 in.), it provides ample room while maintaining a sporty stance. The M5 has a wheelbase of 2964 mm (116.69 in.) and a ground clearance of 111 mm (4.37 in.), ensuring a comfortable ride and good handling. Its turning circle of 12.4 m (40.68 ft.) makes it surprisingly agile for its size.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4910 mm 193.31 in.
Width
1891 mm 74.45 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2119 mm 83.43 in.
Height
1448 mm 57.01 in.
Wheelbase
2964 mm 116.69 in.
Front Track
1627 mm 64.06 in.
Rear Track
1582 mm 62.28 in.
Front Overhang
836 mm 32.91 in.
Rear Overhang
1110 mm 43.7 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.4 m 40.68 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
111 mm 4.37 in.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW M5 is a high-performance luxury sedan that offers impressive fuel economy for its class. It delivers 15.7 L/100 km in the city, 10.7 L/100 km on the highway, and a combined 13.8 L/100 km, translating to around 17.99 UK mpg in the city, 26.4 UK mpg on the highway, and 20.47 UK mpg combined.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The BMW M5 is a high-performance sedan powered by a twin-turbocharged 4.4L V8 engine, generating an impressive 560 horsepower and 680 Nm of torque. With a power output of 127.4 horsepower per liter, it offers an exhilarating driving experience. The M5 features a 6-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, along with advanced suspension systems for optimal handling. It also comes with a Start & Stop System to enhance fuel efficiency. The engine, code-named S63B44B, has a maximum speed of 7200 rpm and requires 8.4 liters of oil with specified BMW Longlife-12 FE or 01 FE oil types.
0W-30, 5W-30 / BMW Longlife-12 FE 0W-30, 5W-30 / BMW Longlife-01 FE 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-01 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-04
Coolant
18.5 l 19.55 US qt | 16.28 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed
7200 rpm.
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The BMW M5 is a high-performance sedan equipped with ventilated disc brakes at both the front (400x36 mm) and rear (396x24 mm) for superior stopping power. It features hydraulic power steering and offers tire sizes ranging from 265/40 R19 to 295/30 R20, with corresponding wheel rim sizes from 9J x 19 to 10J x 20. The M5 comes with ABS as an assisting system and has a steering rack and pinion setup.
Front wheel rims: 9J x 19; 9J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 10J x 19; 10J x 20
Weight & Capacity
The BMW M5 is a high-performance sedan with an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 3.5 kg/Hp and 283.5 Hp/tonne, offering a powerful driving experience. It has a kerb weight of 1975 kg and a maximum load capacity of 436 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 80 litres, providing a good range. The trunk space is spacious at 520 litres, and it can handle a roof load of up to 100 kg.
