BMW M5 vs BMW 7 Series

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW M5 and BMW 7 Series. The BMW M5 price is Rs. 2.01 Crore and BMW 7 Series price is Rs. 1.79 Crore. The BMW M5 is available in 4395 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) and BMW 7 Series is available in 2998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. 7 Series provides the mileage of 12.61 kmpl.

M5 vs 7 Series Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	M5	7 Series
Price	Rs. 2.01 Crore	Rs. 1.79 Crore
Engine Capacity	4395 cc	2998 cc
Power	717 bhp	375 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Petrol

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BMW M5

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Rs. 2.01 Crore

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BMW 7 Series

740i M Sport

Rs. 1.79 Crore

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BMW 7 Series

740i M Sport

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Twin-Turbocharged V8	B58 Turbocharged I6
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Twin Turbo	Turbocharged
Battery	Lithium Ion, 18.6	Not Applicable
Fuel Type	Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Petrol
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	717 bhp @ 5600 rpm	375 bhp @ 5200 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	1000 Nm @ 1800 rpm	520 Nm @ 1850 rpm
Max Motor Performance		17 rpm, 200 Nm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds (claimed)	0-100 km/h in 5.4 seconds (claimed)
Mileage	User Reported: 14 kmpl	ARAI: 12.61 kmpl \| User Reported: 18 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	69
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control
Rear Suspension	Five-link Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Space Saver	Space Saver
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.3
Steering Type	servotronic steering
Front Tyres	285 / 40 R20	255 / 45 R20
Rear Tyres	295 / 35 R21	285 / 40 R20
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS	Level 2	Level 2
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Centre)	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Centre)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Lane Functions		Lane Departure Prevention
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist		Blind Spot Monitor with Warning and Rear Cross-traffic Assist with Warning
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Dual Zones with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars)
Air Purifier	Optional
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Charging Ports	2 x 12V Power Outlets	12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake		Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	Intelligent
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED - Front & LED - Rear	LED - Front & LED - Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,	Centre Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Ambient Interior Lighting		Multi-colour (15 colours)
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential	Limited slip	Limited slip
Limited Slip Differential
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand
Ride Height Adjustment

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured Finish with handle type	Painted Finish with handle type
Interior Door Handles Finish	Chrome	Painted
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
Rear Windshield Blind		Electric
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Electric	Rear - Electric
Soft-close Door	Optional
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Metallic
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Black finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Remote	Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	Touch-screen Display	14.9" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	18 Speakers	44 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
iPod Compatibility
USB Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Internal Hard Drive
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, headrest: forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	8 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats	Front only	All
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated	Heated and cooled
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone (Silverstone \| Black , Aragon Brown \| Black , Black \| Black)	Dual Tone (Merino Amarone/Merino Smoke White/Merino Mocha/Merino Black/Merino Tartufo)
Wrappings	Wrapped Steering Wheel	Wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest		Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat
Folding Rear Seat
Active headrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Individual

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator	Dynamic
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	M Carbon Black metallic	Black Sapphire Metallic
	Black Sapphire metallic	Individual Dravit Grey Metallic
	Sophisto Grey brilliant effect metallic	Individual Tanzanite Blue Metallic
	M Marina Bay Blue metallic	Carbon Black Metallic
	M Isle of Man Green metallic	Mineral White Metallic
	M Brooklyn Grey metallic	Oxide Grey Metallic
	Fire Red metallic	Oxide Grey Metallic

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9/5

133 Ratings

4.8/5

20 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.8Exterior	4.8Exterior
	4.8Comfort	4.9Comfort
	5.0Performance	4.7Performance
	4.3Fuel Economy	4.6Fuel Economy
	4.8Value for Money	4.8Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

BMW M5: Luxury Meets Beast Mode in Perfect Harmony

The BMW M5 is an exhilarating mix of luxury and performance. Buying experience: While I didn’t purchase it, my relative found the process smooth, with top-notch customer service and attention to detail. Driving experience: Driving it was a thrill—its 4.4L V8 engine packs 617 hp, offering mind-blowing acceleration and razor-sharp handling. The adaptive suspension balances sportiness with comfort. Looks and performance: It’s a head-turner with its bold design, sharp lines, and iconic kidney grille. The interior feels premium, boasting advanced tech, comfortable seats, and a driver-focused layout. Servicing and maintenance: My relative mentions that BMW's service is reliable but pricey, and maintenance costs are on the higher side. Pros: Outstanding performance, luxurious interior, cutting-edge features. Cons: High upkeep costs, not the most fuel-efficient. A perfect choice for those seeking luxury with adrenaline.

This car is totally worth it according to its price

The driving experience is amazing you can increase your speed from 30km/h to 90km/h in just a few sec. The internal seating appearance is amazing and a lot of space is present inside the internal fabric other designs are too fascinating this car is worth it according to its price.

Used Cars in India

3 Used M5

Rs. 40 Lakhonwards

148 Used 7-Series

Rs. 7.5 Lakhonwards

Length Width Height	4983 mm * 1903 mm * 1469 mm	5391 mm * 1950 mm * 1544 mm
Ground Clearance	128 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2982	3215
Kerb Weight (kg)	1970

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	4	4
Bootspace	530 L (standard)

Sunroof		Panoramic Sunroof
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front & Second Row	Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage