Petrol and plug-in hybrid · 1985–2019
BMW M5
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the BMW M5. By the official figures, the 2019 uses 10.2 L/100km: 28 mpg UK, 23 mpg US.

- Fuel use
- 10.2 L/100km
- 2019 official
- UK mpg
- 28 mpg
- US mpg
- 23 mpg
- On a full tank
- 666 km
- 68 L tank
What a M5 costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $30.02 per 100 km | $3,302 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $24.61 per 100 km | $2,731 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £28.66 per 100 miles | £2,006 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $18.90 per 100 miles | $2,551 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
F90, 2017–2023
Specs for the M5; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Sports
- Generation
- F90
- Built
- 2017-2023
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- AWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,966 mm
- Width
- 1,903 mm
- Height
- 1,473 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,982 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,855 kg
- Boot
- 530 L
Engine
- Engine
- 4.4 L V8 twin turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 4,395 cc
- Cylinders
- 8
- Aspiration
- Twin turbo
- Power
- 441 kW
- Torque
- 750 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 0–100 km/h
- 3.4 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 10.5 L/100km
- CO₂
- 241 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 68 L
- Minimum petrol
- 98 RON
Safety
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 9.9 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 9.9 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 9.9 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 10.0 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 10.1 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 10.0 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 9.7 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 14.7 L/100km | 19 mpg | 16 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 15.0 L/100km | 19 mpg | 16 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 9.7 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 14.3 L/100km | 20 mpg | 16 mpg | — |
| 2001 | Petrol | 10.4 L/100km | 27 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
BMW M5 questions
What is the fuel consumption of the BMW M5?
The 2019 BMW M5 uses 10.2 L/100km by its official figures: 28 mpg in UK gallons and 23 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a BMW M5 cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $3,302 in New Zealand, $2,731 in Australia, £2,006 in United Kingdom, $2,551 in United States.
How far does a BMW M5 go on a full tank?
About 666 km (414 miles) from its 68 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the BMW M5's boot?
530 L, for the M5.
Cars like the M5
From other makes, closest in what they use.
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What will a drive in your M5 cost?
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