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BMW M5

MPG, running costs and specs for the BMW M5. By the official figures, the 2017 gets 29 mpg, about £1,945 a year in the UK.

BMW M5 in grey
MPG
29 mpg
2017 official · 9.9 L/100km
A year's petrol
£1,945
at today's prices in the UK
On a full tank
427 miles
68 L tank
Seats
5

What a M5 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, the UK first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£27.79 per 100 miles£1,945
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$29.11 per 100 km$3,202
Australia$2.42/L petrol$23.91 per 100 km$2,654
United States$4.35/gal petrol$18.32 per 100 miles$2,474

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 MPG does the BMW M5 get?

The 2017 BMW M5 gets 29 mpg in UK gallons by its official figures (9.9 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a BMW M5 cost to run a year in the UK?

About £1,945 a year at today's average petrol price of £1.74/L and a typical year's driving in the UK.

How far does a BMW M5 go on a full tank?

About 427 miles (687 km) 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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