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BMW M5 vs BMW 8 Series

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW M5 and BMW 8 Series. The BMW M5 price is ₹ 1.73 Crore and BMW 8 Series price is ₹ 1.62 Crore. The BMW M5 is available in 4395 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and BMW 8 Series is available in 2998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. M5 provides the mileage of 9.12 kmpl and 8 Series provides the mileage of 11.3 kmpl.

M5 vs 8 Series Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	M5	8 Series
Price	₹ 1.73 Crore	₹ 1.62 Crore
Engine Capacity	4395 cc	2998 cc
Power	617 bhp	335 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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BMW M5

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₹ 1.73 Crore

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BMW 8 Series

840i M Sport

₹ 1.62 Crore

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (Kmph)	250	250
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	3.3	5.2
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
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	617 bhp @ 6000 rpm	335 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	750 Nm @ 1800 rpm	500 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	9.12View Mileage Details	11.3View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)	620	768
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic (Torque Converter) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS 6	BS 6
Turbocharger/Supercharger	Twin Turbo	Turbocharged
Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm) 4983 5082
Width (mm) 1903 1932
Height (mm) 1469 1407
Wheelbase (mm) 2982 3023
Ground Clearance (mm) 128 128
Kerb Weight (kg) 1970 1875
Capacity
Doors (Doors) 4 4
Seating Capacity (Person) 5 5
No of Seating Rows (Rows) 2 2
Bootspace (litres) 530 440
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 68 68

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control	Double wishbone with adaptive variable shock absorber
Rear Suspension	Five-link Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control	Multi-link with adaptive variable shock absorber
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.3	6.15
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Space Saver
Front Tyres	275 / 35 R20	245 / 40 R19
Rear Tyres	285 / 35 R20	275 / 35 R19

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning		Optional
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)		Optional
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)		Optional
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested
Lane Departure Prevention		Optional
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Middle rear three-point seatbelt
Middle Rear Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Locks & Security
Engine immobilizer
Central Locking Keyless Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin-Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal & Driver
Parking Assist	360 Camera	Automatic Parking
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	20 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, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out)	14 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	20 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out)	14 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Silverstone \| Black , Aragon Brown \| Black , Black \| Black	Ivory White / Black, Black, Cognac / Black
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat		Full
Split Rear Seat		40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Head-rests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front & Rear Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Black	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch -Down	All	All
One Touch - Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVM
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - electric	Rear - electric
Boot-lid Opener	Internal with Remote	Electric Opening and Closing
Rear Windshield Blind		Electric

Exterior
Sunroof / Moonroof Panoramic Sunroof
Roof Mounted Antenna
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
Body Kit

Lighting

Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	Intelligent
Puddle Lamps
Ambient Interior Lighting
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, Halogen on rear	LED
Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Head Lamps
Follow me home headlamps
Tail Lights	LED	LED
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Headlight Height Adjuster
Glove Box Lamp
Lights on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp

Instrumentation

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

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6+	6+
Steering mounted controls
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
USB Compatibility
Aux Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
Wireless Charger
Gesture Control
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard-drive
Voice Command

Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (Kilometres)
Warranty (Years) 3 3
Warranty (Kilometres) Unlimited Unlimited
Rear row
Seat Adjustment 2 Way

Brochure

	M5 Brochure Checkout BMW M5 brochure for complete details about the car	8 Series Brochure Checkout BMW 8 Series brochure for complete details about the car
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CarWale's Opinion

Good Things	Scintillating performance Sharp handling	Practicality Evocative looks Supreme performance
Could be Better	Size can be a handful at times Stiff ride in sportiest mode	Unattractive pricing Low ground clearance The competition offers better value

Colours

	Snapper Rocks Blue Metallic	Sonic Speed Blue metallic
	Black Sapphire Metallic	Tanzanite Blue Metallic
	Marina Bay Blue Metallic	Black Sapphire metallic
	Brands Hatch Grey Metallic	Carbon Black Metallic
	Motegi Red Metallic	Almandine Brown Metallic
	Bluestone Metallic	Barcelona Blue Metallic
	Donington Grey Metallic	Blue Ridge Mountain Metallic
	Alpine White View Colour Images	Dravit Grey Metallic
		Bluestone Metallic
		Aventurine Red Metallic
		Sunset Orange metallic
		Mineral White metallic View Colour Images

M5 comparison with similar cars

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M5 vs 8 Series Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW M5 and BMW 8 Series?

BMW M5 price is ₹ 1.73 Crore and BMW 8 Series price is ₹ 1.62 Crore. Hence BMW 8 Series is the cheapest amongst these cars. For detailed comparison of M5 vs 8 Series, click here.

Q: Which car between M5 and 8 Series is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Competition version, mileage of M5 is 9.12kmpl and for the 840i M Sport version, mileage of 8 Series is 11.3kmpl. Thus making 8 Series the most fuel efficient as compared to M5

Q: How is the performance of M5 compared to 8 Series?

For the Competition version, 4395 cc Petrol engine of M5 produces 617 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 750 Nm @ 1800 rpm of torque. For the 840i M Sport version, 2998 cc Petrol engine of 8 Series produces 335 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 500 Nm @ 1600 rpm of torque.

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BMW M5 vs BMW 8 Series

Length (mm)	4983	5082
Width (mm)	1903	1932
Height (mm)	1469	1407
Wheelbase (mm)	2982	3023
Ground Clearance (mm)	128	128
Kerb Weight (kg)	1970	1875

Doors (Doors)	4	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Seating Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	530	440
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	68	68

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

Sunroof / Moonroof		Panoramic Sunroof
Roof Mounted Antenna
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
Body Kit

Battery Warranty (Kilometres)
Warranty (Years)	3	3
Warranty (Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited

BMW M5 vs BMW 8 Series

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