Compare BMW M5 E60 vs BMW M3 F80
Variants
MT
DCT
Competition MT
Competition DCT
CS
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
13.9 L / 14.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.3 L / 9.8 qt
6.5 L / 6.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
520 kg / 1146 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/40 R19, 285/35 R19
Turning Circle
12.4 m / 40.7 ft
12.2 m / 40.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1469 mm / 57.8 in
Size | Length
4855 mm / 191.1 in
4671 mm / 183.9 in
Size | Width
1846 mm / 72.7 in
Track Width | Front
1580.0 mm / 62.2 in
1579.0 mm / 62.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1566.0 mm / 61.7 in
Weight
1780.0 kg / 3924.2 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 19, 9.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2889 mm / 113.7 in
2812 mm / 110.7 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.7 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.5 sec
CO2 Emission
344 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Fuel Economy
14.4 L/100km / 16.3 MPG (combined) | 21.7 L/100km / 10.8 MPG (urban) | 10.2 L/100km / 23.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Engine
S85B50
S55B30
Engine | Bore
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.0:1
10.2:1
Engine | Displacement
5.0 L / 305.1 cu-in / 4999.0 cc
3.0 L / 181.8 cu-in / 2979.0 cc
Engine | Power
507.0 hp / 378.1 kW @ 7750 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
101.4 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
75.2 mm / 3.0 in
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
520 Nm / 383.5 lb-ft @ 6100 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V10 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
DCT
Production
Availability
2005 ~ 2010
Reviews
Neofiliac score
90%
79%
Pros
- Fantastic S85 V10 engine
- Amazing sound characteristics
- Down to 4.7s 0-100kph time
- Up to 507hp of power
- Good towing capacity
- Aggressive styling
- Down to great 3.9s 0-100kph time
- Good power output from an I6
Cons
- 6-speed manual only available in the USA
- Very high fuel consumption
- Limited by MacPherson strut suspensions
- Drivetrain a bit too aggressive
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