Compare BMW M5 F90 vs BMW M3 F80
Variants
M5
M5 Competition
MT
DCT
Competition MT
Competition DCT
CS
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
530 L / 18.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
13.9 L / 14.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
6.5 L / 6.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
12.6 m / 41.3 ft
12.2 m / 40.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Length
4966 mm / 195.5 in
4671 mm / 183.9 in
Track Width | Front
1579.0 mm / 62.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1594.0 mm / 62.8 in
Wheelbase
2982 mm / 117.4 in
2812 mm / 110.7 in
Performance
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)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 6
Engine
S63B44
S55B30
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
10.2:1
Engine | Displacement
4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc
3.0 L / 181.8 cu-in / 2979.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Type
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF 8HP
Reviews
Neofiliac score
75%
79%
Pros
- 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
- Aggressive styling
- Down to great 3.9s 0-100kph time
- Good power output from an I6
Cons
- Stuck with AWD
- Generic styling
- Limited by MacPherson strut suspensions
- Drivetrain a bit too aggressive
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