Compare BMW 5 Series G30 vs BMW M5 F90 vs BMW M5 E39

BMW | Cars

Variants

520d

520d ED AT

520d Mild Hybrid

520d Mild Hybrid xDrive

520d AT

520d xDrive AT

520i AT

525d AT

530d AT

530d xDrive AT

530e PHEV

530e PHEV xDrive

530e iPerformance

530i AT

530i xDrive AT

540d xDrive AT

540i AT

540i xDrive AT

M550d

M550i 462hp

M550i 530hp

M5 Competition

Capacity

Cargo Capacity

530 L / 18.7 cu-ft

460 L / 16.2 cu-ft

Coolant Capacity

12.5 L / 13.2 qt

Engine Oil Capacity

10.0 L / 10.6 qt

6.5 L / 6.9 qt

Fuel Capacity

68.0 L / 18.0 gal

70.0 L / 18.5 gal

Passengers

Payload

495 kg / 1091 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front

Ventilated discs

Brakes | Rear

Ventilated discs

Power Steering

Electric Steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension | Front

Double-wishbone

MacPherson strut

Suspension | Rear

Multi-link

Tire Size

245/40 R18, 275/35 R18

Turning Circle

12.6 m / 41.3 ft

Construction

Battery | Type

Lithium-ion

Battery | Voltage

351.0 V

Body Style

4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height

1437 mm / 56.6 in

Size | Length

4966 mm / 195.5 in

4784 mm / 188.3 in

Size | Width

1800 mm / 70.9 in

Track Width | Front

1515.0 mm / 59.6 in

Track Width | Rear

1594.0 mm / 62.8 in

1527.0 mm / 60.1 in

Weight

1795.0 kg / 3957.3 lbs

Wheel Size

8J x 18, 9.5J x 18

Wheelbase

2975 mm / 117.1 in

2982 mm / 117.4 in

2830 mm / 111.4 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h

5.3 sec

Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph

5.0 sec

CO2 Emission

336 g/km

Coefficient Of Drag

0.31

Fuel Economy

13.9 L/100km / 16.9 MPG (combined) | 21.1 L/100km / 11.1 MPG (urban) | 9.8 L/100km / 24.0 MPG (highway)

Top Speed

250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Towing Capacity

750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout

Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive

Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive

Emission Standard

Euro 6

Engine

S63B44

S62B50

Engine | Bore

89.0 mm / 3.5 in

94.0 mm / 3.7 in

Engine | Compression Ratio

10.0:1

11.0:1

Engine | Displacement

4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc

4.9 L / 301.5 cu-in / 4941.0 cc

Engine | Power

400.0 hp / 298.3 kW @ 6600 rpm

Engine | Specific Output

81.0 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in

Engine | Stroke

88.3 mm / 3.5 in

89.0 mm / 3.5 in

Engine | Torque

500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm

Engine | Type

Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder

Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder

Transmission | Gears

8-speed

6-speed

Transmission | Type

Automatic ZF 8HP

Manual

Production

Availability

1998 ~ 2004

Reviews

Neofiliac score

92%

75%

85%

Pros

Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
Up to 530hp of power and 760Nm of torque
Excellent 0.22 drag coefficient

Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
Down to great 3.3s 0-100kph time
Up to awe-inspiring 625hp of power and 750Nm of torque
Good towing capacity

Superb S62 V8 engine
Classic exterior design
6-speed manual transmission
Good towing capacity

Cons

Generic exterior and interior design
Too many electronics

Stuck with AWD
Generic styling

Very high fuel consumption
Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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