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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.

BMW M5 in grey
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.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA 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.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2019Petrol10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2017Petrol9.9 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2016Petrol9.9 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2015Petrol9.9 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2014Petrol10.0 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2013Petrol10.1 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2012Petrol10.0 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2011Petrol9.7 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2008Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—
2007Petrol15.0 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—
2006Petrol9.7 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2005Petrol14.3 L/100km20 mpg16 mpg—
2001Petrol10.4 L/100km27 mpg23 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.

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