2018 BMW M5 Competition specifications

2018 BMW M5 Competition data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2982 mm 117.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1625 mm 64 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1594 mm 62.8 inches
Length 4966 mm 195.5 inches
Width 1903 mm 74.9 inches
Height 1469 mm 57.8 inches
Ground clearance 128 mm 5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.67
Kerb weight 1940 kg 4277 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 68 litres 15 [18] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 4.4 litre
4395 cc
(268.199 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 89 × 88.3 mm
3.5 × 3.48 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.01
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
32 valves in total
maximum power output 625 PS (616.5 bhp) (460 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque 750 Nm (553 ft·lb) (76.5 kgm)
at 1800-5800 rpm
Specific output 104.6 kW/litre
142.2 ps/litre
140.3 bhp/litre
2.3 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 170.65 Nm/litre
2.06 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 2144.4 kPa (311 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 549.38 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor BMW M TwinPower turbocharger
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.3 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
322.2 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.32 PS/kg
236.97 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.24 kW/kg
317.78 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.32 bhp/kg
0.14 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
4.22 kg/kW
7.05 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 14.4/8.1/10.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km14.4/8.1/10.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre6.9/12.3/9.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG19.6/34.9/26.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG16.3/29.0/22.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions 243.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK) L
CO2 Effizienz (DE) F
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels all wheel drive  
Torque split
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 9½J x 20
Wheel size rear 10½J x 20
Tyres front 275/35 ZR 20 102Y XL
Tyres rear 285/35 ZR 20 104Y XL
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 8 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.64
Final drive ratio 3.15
general
Carfolio.com ID550748
Production total
Model code
Model family F90
RAC rating 39.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2018 BMW M5 Competition added 2018-05-12.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

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BMW M5 Competition -
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