The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xi (07 - 08) vs. BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 48,100

€ 119,900

€ 48,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 530xi is 4.9 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the M5.
530xi
M5
58.3
72.7
80.2
58
74.9
83.7
72.7 in
Width
74.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.3 in
Height
58 in
113.7
190.6
117.4
195.5
190.6 in
Length
195.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
117.4 in
Vehicle Weight
530xi
M5
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.85 %

General
530xi
M5
E60
Generation
F90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530xi
M5
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW S63
N53-B30
Engine Code
S63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 5600 rpm
530xi
268 hp
592 hp
M5
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
530xi
236 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
M5
Performance
530xi
M5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

530xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec

M5
▶ REPLAY
14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.22 lb/hp
530xi
14.07 lb/hp
7.22 lb/hp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530xi
M5
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
22 mpg
530xi
29 mpg
22 mpg
M5
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
531 mi
Range
395 mi
530xi
531 mi
395 mi
M5
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
202.8 kWh
530xi
155.3 kWh
202.8 kWh
M5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
404 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
530xi
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data