The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 97,600
€ 47,000
€ 97,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘ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 M5 Touring is 5.3 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 5.3 cm taller than the 523i Touring.
M5 Touring
523i Touring
1515
1846
2036
1462
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1515 mm
Height
1462 mm
2885
4854
2968
4907
4854 mm
Length
4907 mm
2885 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
M5 Touring
523i Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2415 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2380 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.67 %
General
M5 Touring
523i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M5 Touring
523i Touring
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S85
Engine Series
BMW N53
S85-B50
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
4999 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
M5 Touring
500 bhp
201 bhp
523i Touring
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
M5 Touring
520 NM
270 NM
523i Touring
Performance
M5 Touring
523i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
M5 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
523i Touring
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3.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.98 kg/bhp
M5 Touring
3.91 kg/bhp
8.98 kg/bhp
523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5 Touring
523i Touring
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
36 mpg
M5 Touring
19 mpg
36 mpg
523i Touring
13 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
290 mi
Range
557 mi
M5 Touring
290 mi
557 mi
523i Touring
Environmental Impact
284.2 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).
147.7 kWh
M5 Touring
284.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
523i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
361 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5 Touring
523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L
