2023-present 5 Series OverviewBMW 5 Series Overview (2023 - present)
G60 / G61 / G90 / G99
Tech Specs Summary
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- 120 - 155 mph
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- 3.5 - 7.8 seconds
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- 194 - 717 BHP
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- 42.2 - 474.5 mpg
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- 1,725 - 2,475 kg
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- 466 - 520 L (Saloon)
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- 500 - 1,700 L (Estate)
This generation of the BMW 5 Series (G60 / G61 / G90 / G99) is produced by the German manufacturer BMW and started production in 2023. It's a front engined car with rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive or rear-biased four-wheel drive and comes as either a saloon or estate. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 194 BHP 2 L Inline 4 Bi-Turbo mild hybrid diesel engine all the way to a 717 BHP 4.4 L V8 Bi-Turbo plug-in hybrid petrol engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 5 Series is the BMW 550e xDrive which scores 3.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 482 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 224 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.3 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the BMW 530e Touring is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 5,325 miles and can store 570-1,700 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 750 kg and a braked towing capacity of 1,800 kg.