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BMW M5

General information

ModelBMW M5
Year2007
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating60.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4999 ccm (305.04 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving19.6 litres/100 km (12.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving14.8 litres/100 km (15.89 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4999 ccm (305.04 cubic inches)
Engine typeV10
Max power507.00 PS (373 kW or 500 HP) at 7750 Rev. per min.
Max torque520.00 Nm (53.0 kgf-m or 383.6 ft.lbs) at 6100 Rev. per min.
Compression12.0:1
Bore x stroke72.5 x 92.0 mm (2.9 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.7 seconds
0-60 miles4.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2889 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2803 litres (741 gallons)
Cargo space520 litres (137 gallons)
Optional cargo space520 litres (137 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Power assisted steering. Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Power assisted steering. Power assisted steering. Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle13 m (527.6 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS). Antiblocking system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control

Dimensions and weight

Weight1755 kg (3,869.1 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length4860 mm (191.3 inches)
Overall width1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2890 mm (113.8 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR86230
CO2 emissions193.9 g/km
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