The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW M5 M DKG (11 - 13)
€ 50,100

€ 103,300

€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 528i is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the M5.
528i
M5
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
74.4
83.4
73.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
192.9
116.7
193.3
192.9 in
Length
193.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.7 in
Vehicle Weight
528i
M5
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.49 %

General
528i
M5
F10
Generation
F10M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
528i
M5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW S63
N20-B20
Engine Code
S63-B44

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 6000 rpm
528i
242 hp
552 hp
M5
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
528i
258 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
M5
Performance
528i
M5
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

528i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

M5
▶ REPLAY
16.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 lb/hp
528i
16.21 lb/hp
7.77 lb/hp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i
M5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
24 mpg
528i
34 mpg
24 mpg
M5
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
439 mi
528i
621 mi
439 mi
M5
Environmental Impact
132.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.5 kWh
528i
132.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
528i
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data