The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530xi (07 - 08)

€ 94,700
BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10) M5
€ 48,100
BMW 530xi (07 - 08) 530xi
€ 94,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the M5 is 0.6 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
M5
530xi
57.8
Blueprint BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.3
Blueprint BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
113.7
191.1
Blueprint BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
113.7
190.6
191.1 in
Length
190.6 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

M5
530xi
4090 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.82 %
BMW 530xi (07 - 08)

General

M5
530xi
E60
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M5
530xi
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
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
M5
500 hp
268 hp
530xi
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
M5
384 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
530xi

Performance

M5
530xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

M5

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

530xi

 REPLAY
8.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
M5
8.18 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
530xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M5
530xi
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
29 mpg
M5
16 mpg
29 mpg
530xi
10 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
294 mi
Range
531 mi
M5
294 mi
531 mi
530xi
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).
155.3 kWh
M5
280.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
530xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M5
530xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data