The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07) vs. BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 90,900
€ 47,800
€ 90,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 M5 is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the 528i.
M5
528i
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
113.7
191.1
116.9
192.9
191.1 in
Length
192.9 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
M5
528i
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.45 %
General
M5
528i
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M5
528i
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S85
Engine Series
BMW N53
S85-B50
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
M5
500 hp
254 hp
528i
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
M5
384 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i
Performance
M5
528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
528i
▶ REPLAY
8.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.02 lb/hp
M5
8.07 lb/hp
15.02 lb/hp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5
528i
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
31 mpg
M5
16 mpg
31 mpg
528i
10 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
294 mi
Range
572 mi
M5
294 mi
572 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
280.3 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).
144 kWh
M5
280.3 kWh
144 kWh
528i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
