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BMW M5 vs BMW 5 Series Comparison

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M5 vs 5 Series Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsM55 Series
Price2.09 Cr75.8 L
Power4395 CC1998 CC
ClassSedanSedan
Mileage9 KM/L16 KM/L
M5
BMW M5
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹2.09 Cr
5 Series
BMW 5 Series
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹75.8 L
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BMW M5
Competition
2.09 Cr
530 Li
BMW 5 Series
530 Li
75.8 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.6
6.8
Value For Money5.507.00
Significance5.507.00
Styling7.006.75
Comfort8.759.00
Safety9.008.75
Environment6.25-
Merit Or Usp8.008.00

Specifications

Engine Type4.4-litre, Twin-turbo V8 EngineTwinPower Turbo Inline 4-cylinder Engine
Displacement (CC)4395 CC1998 CC
No. of Cylinders84
Power726 @ 6,000 rpm @ 6000 rpm255 bhp @ 4500 rpm @ 5200 rpm
Torque750 Nm @ 1,800-5,600 rpm @ 1800-5600 rpm400 Nm @ 1600 rpm @ 1450-4800 rpm
Top Speed250250
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph3.36.5
No. of gears78
Drive TrainAWDRWD
Emissions StandardBS6BS6 Phase 2
Length4983 mm5165 mm
Width1903 mm2156 mm
Height1469 mm1518 mm
Wheelbase2982 mm3105 mm
Ground Clearance121 mm158 mm
Kerb Weight1930 KG1750 KG
Boot Space560 L520 L
No. of Doors44
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity45
Fuel tank Capacity68.068.0
Mileage ARAI9.12 KM/L15.56 KM/L
Mileage - City7.10 KM/L12.00 KM/L
Mileage - HighwayN/A16.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionDynamic Damper ControlDouble Arm Axle
Rear SuspensionDynamic Damper ControlAluminium Integral Axle
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeless, RadialTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size275/35 ZR 20 Y245/45 R18
Rear Tyre Size285/35 ZR 20 Y275/40 R18
Spare Wheel TypeTyre Repair KitN/A
Spare Wheel Size285/35 ZR 20 YN/A

Features

Air Conditioner4-Zone Climate ControlAutomatic Climate Control
Front ACDual ZoneDual Zone
Rear ACVents Behind Front ArmrestVents Behind Front Armrest
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlDual ZoneDual Zone
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise ControlAdaptiveAdaptive
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start Yes Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes
Bmw Head-Up Display No Yes
Wireless Charging No Yes
BMW Gesture Control No Yes
iDrive Touch Controller No Yes
BMW Display Key No Yes
Electric Glass Sunroof No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central LockingKeylessKeyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentElectrically Adjustable with Lumbar SupportElectrically Adjustable with Lumbar Support
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectrically Adjustable with Lumbar SupportManually Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryLeatherLeather
Rear ArmrestWith Cup HolderWith Cup Holder
Front ArmrestAvailable with StorageAvailable with Storage
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat60:40 Split60:40 Split
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
HeadrestsFront and RearFront and Rear
Ventilated SeatsFrontFront
Seat Memory Function Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Rear Side Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
Knee Airbags Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Lane Assist Yes Yes
Forward Collision Warning Yes Yes
Auto Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking SensorsFront, RearFront, Rear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking AssistanceRear Camera with GuidelinesRear Camera with Guidelines
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Dashcam Yes Yes
Electric ORVM Heating Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Remote Control Parking No Yes
Cornering Brake Control (CBC) No Yes
Driving Experience Control No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeAdaptive LEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLEDLED
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Automatic High Beam Assist Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cornering Lights Yes Yes
Cabin LampsFront and RearFront and Rear
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectricElectric
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Instrument ClusterDigitalDigital
Trip MeterElectronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
ClockDigitalDigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
TachometerDigitalDigital
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size10.25 inches12.3 inches
Audio SystemHarman KardonHarman Kardon
Speakers1616
Tweeters22
Subwoofer Yes Yes
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlayAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
AUX Compatibility Yes Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) Yes Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD) Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Harman Kardon Surround Sound System No Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) Yes Yes
Geofencing Yes Yes
Digital Key Yes Yes
AI Voice Assistance Yes Yes
Auto Park Assist Yes Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2Level 2
SOS Button Yes Yes
Type Battery Warranty5 Years5 Years
Type Manufacturer Warranty5 Years, 100,000 km5 Years, 100,000 km

Pros Cons of BMW M5

Pros

  • Mind-bending performance that defies physics.
  • It effectively functions as two cars.
  • It is comfortable enough for daily commutes.
  • M1/M2 steering wheel buttons for customised driving.
  • Unpretentious appearance compared to flamboyant supercars.

Cons

  • Heaviest M5 ever.
  • Mixed reactions for its aggressive styling.
  • Other alluring options are available at this price point.
  • Milder engine sound compared to the pure V8s of the past.

Verdict

The BMW M5 (G90) is a super saloon that has successfully addressed the modern need for sustainability without sacrificing the M division’s soul and spirit. While purists may not enjoy the increased weight and hybridisation, the trade-off is a vehicle that offers a genuinely usable electric range for week-to-week travel and power-packed V8 performance for the weekends.
It is the automotive equivalent of Clark Kent, mild-mannered and respectable on the surface, but capable of revealing a superpower when the situation demands it. If you are looking for a single vehicle that can serve as a luxury family hauler and a track-day weapon, the BMW M5 remains the pragmatic king of the super saloon segment. It is not just a car; it is a statement that the future of performance is both electric and exhilarating.


Bilal concludes,

“Does that make the M5 a bargain? Perhaps. It isn’t as flashy or flamboyant as a raging bull, but that is the point of a sleeper. Clark Kent doesn’t want the world to know how super he really is underneath.”

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