Last Updated on: 20 May 2026
BMW M5 key specifications
The BMW M5 is powered by a 4,395cc twin-turbo V8 petrol engine producing 585hp and 750Nm, assisted by a 197hp electric motor with 280Nm of torque. Combined output is 727hp and 1,000Nm. It uses an 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission and comes with all-wheel drive as standard. The battery capacity is 18.6kWh.
Engine 4395 cc | Fuel Type Petrol-Electric Hybrid |
Transmission Torque Converter | Body Style Sedan |
Seats 5 |
BMW M5 specifications
VariantV8 PHEV
The BMW M5 runs 285/40 R20 front tyres and 295/35 R21 rear tyres. Kerb weight is 2,510kg and ground clearance is 115mm. Battery size is 18.6kWh usable, with a gross capacity of 22.1kWh. Max AC charging is 11kW, taking 2 hours 15 minutes for a full charge.
Check out its other specifications here.
Engine & Transmission
Fuel Type/ Propulsion | Petrol-Electric Hybrid |
Number of Cylinders | 8 |
Pure Electric Driving Mode | No |
Engine Installation | Front |
Engine Displacement | 4395 cc |
Engine Type | Turbocharged |
Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
Max Engine Power | 585hp at 5600 - 6500 |
Max Engine Torque | 750Nm at 1800 - 5400 |
Max Motor Power | 197hp |
Max Motor Torque | 280Nm |
Combined Max Power | 727hp |
Combined Max Torque | 1000 Nm |
Drive Layout | All Wheel Drive |
Gearbox Type | Torque Converter |
Number of Gears | 8 |
Lockable Differential/s | Yes |
Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox | Yes |
Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox | No |
Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox | Yes |
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 litres |
Emission Standard | Bharat Stage VI |
Battery Capacity | 18.6 kWh |
E20 Compatibility | Yes |
Fuel Supply System | Direct Injection |
Claimed Range | To be tested |
Charging Time | 2.15 hrs 0% to 100% (11kW AC) hrs |
Auto Start/Stop | Yes |
0-100kph | 3.29 s |
20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown) | 2.64 s |
40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown) | 3.07 s |
Suspension & Steering
Front Brakes | Discs |
Rear Brakes | Discs |
Type of Power Assist | Electric |
Steering Adjust | Tilt and Telescopic |
Steering Adjust type | Powered |
Front Suspension Type | Independent, Double Wishbone |
Front Springs | Coil Springs |
Rear Suspension Type | Independent, Multi-link |
Rear Springs | Coil Springs |
Damper Control | Yes |
Wheels | Alloys |
Wheel Size | 20 inches |
Front Tyre Size | 285/40 R20 |
Rear Tyre Size | 295/35 R21 |
Spare Wheel | No |
Dimensions
Length | 5096 mm |
Width | 1970 mm |
Chassis Type | Monocoque |
Height | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase | 3006 mm |
Kerb Weight | 2510 kg |
Doors | 4 |
Boot Capacity | 466 litres |
BMW M5 features
VariantV8 PHEV
Comfort
| Power Windows | Front and Rear |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio and Phone |
| Cup Holders | |
| Cooled Storage | |
| Cooled Cup Holders | |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Fully Digital |
Safety
| Airbags | 7 |
| Rear Seatbelt Reminder | |
| Curtain Airbag | |
| Seat Belt Warning | |
| Auto emergency braking (AEB) | |
| Day Night Interior Mirror | Automatic |
Exterior
| Body Coloured Bumpers | |
| Headlight Type | LED |
| Antenna | Shark Fin |
| ORVM turn indicators | |
| LED DRLs | |
| Wheel Arch Cladding |
Interior
| Speedometer | Digital |
| Tachometer | Digital |
| Trip Meter | |
| Average Fuel Consumption | |
| Average Speed | |
| Distance to Empty |
Entertainment
| Audio System | |
| Speakers | 18 |
| CD Player | |
| USB Input | |
| AUX Input | |
| Bluetooth Audio Streaming |
Connected Car Features
| Check Vehicle Status via App | |
| Find My Car | |
| Car Light Flashing & Honking via App | |
| Over the air (OTA) updates | |
| Emergency Call Button | |
| Remote AC On / Off via App |
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