Compare BMW M5 F90 LCI vs BMW M3 E90 vs BMW 5 Series E60

Variants
M5
M5 Competition
M5 CS
MT
DCT
CRT
520d
520i
520i AT
523i
525 Xi
525d
525i M54
525i M54 AT
525i N52
525i N52 AT
530i
530 Xd
530 Xi
530d 218hp
530d 218hp AT
530d 231hp
530d 231hp AT
530i M54
530i M54 AT
530i N52 AT
535d
540i
540i AT
545i
545i AT
550i
550i AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
530 L / 18.7 cu-ft
450 L / 15.9 cu-ft
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Helical spring
Turning Circle
12.6 m / 41.3 ft
11.7 m / 38.4 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Length
4841 mm / 190.6 in
Size | Width
1817 mm / 71.5 in
1846 mm / 72.7 in
Track Width | Front
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
1558.0 mm / 61.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1594.0 mm / 62.8 in
1582.0 mm / 62.3 in
Wheelbase
2982 mm / 117.4 in
2761 mm / 108.7 in
2888 mm / 113.7 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
211 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
12.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Type
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Fuel Capacity
68 L
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Steptronic

Production

Debut
2017 Frankfurt Motor Show
Facelift
2020-06-18
Made In
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
89%
84%
66%
Pros
  • Superb performance
  • Classy styling (last from BMW)
  • Still powered by V8
  • Good handling
  • Fantastic S65 V8 engine
  • 6-speed manual transmission
  • Down to 4.4s 0-100kph time
  • Superb choice of NA engines
  • Decent reliability and DIY-ability
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Reliability concerns
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Exterior design doesn't match the performance level of the powertrain
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Larger and heavier than the E39
  • Less elegant than the E39

Price

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