The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i (11 - 13) vs. BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07)
€ 46,800
€ 90,900
€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,900
ⓘ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 530i is 1.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the M5.
530i
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
530i
M5
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.57 %
General
530i
M5
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
530i
M5
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW S85
N53-B30
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
268 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
530i
268 hp
500 hp
M5
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
530i
229 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
M5
Performance
530i
M5
155 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
530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
M5
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14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 lb/hp
530i
14.07 lb/hp
8.07 lb/hp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i
M5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
16 mpg
530i
31 mpg
16 mpg
M5
23 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
294 mi
530i
572 mi
294 mi
M5
Environmental Impact
144 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
530i
144 kWh
280.3 kWh
M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
