The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13) vs. BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
€ 63,200
€ 94,700
€ 63,200
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 ActiveHybrid 5 is 4.4 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the M5.
ActiveHybrid 5
M5
1464
1860
2094
1469
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1469 mm
2968
4899
2889
4855
4899 mm
Length
4855 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2889 mm
Vehicle Weight
ActiveHybrid 5
M5
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1855 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.64 %
General
ActiveHybrid 5
M5
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
ActiveHybrid 5
M5
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW S85
N55-B30
Engine Code
S85-B50

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
4999 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
ActiveHybrid 5
335 bhp
500 bhp
M5
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
ActiveHybrid 5
450 NM
520 NM
M5
Performance
ActiveHybrid 5
M5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
M5
▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.71 kg/bhp
ActiveHybrid 5
5.75 kg/bhp
3.71 kg/bhp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ActiveHybrid 5
M5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ActiveHybrid 5
44 mpg
19 mpg
M5
50 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
651 mi
Range
294 mi
ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
294 mi
M5
Environmental Impact
121.2 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
ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
280.3 kWh
M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ActiveHybrid 5
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
500 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data















