The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
€ 50,100
€ 94,700
€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,700
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the M5.
528i
M5
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
192.9
113.7
191.1
192.9 in
Length
191.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
528i
M5
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.03 %
General
528i
M5
F10
Generation
E60
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
528i
M5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW S85
N20-B20
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
528i
242 hp
500 hp
M5
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
528i
258 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
M5
Performance
528i
M5
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
528i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
M5
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16.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 lb/hp
528i
16.21 lb/hp
8.18 lb/hp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i
M5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
16 mpg
528i
34 mpg
16 mpg
M5
26 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
294 mi
528i
621 mi
294 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).
280.3 kWh
528i
132.6 kWh
280.3 kWh
M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
528i
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
