Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW M5 (E60 LCI, facelift 2007) 5.0 V10 (500 Hp) 6MT & BMW Z4 (E85, facelift 2006) 2.5i (177 Hp) & BMW M3 Convertible (E36) 3.0i (286 Hp)


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BMW M5 (E60 LCI, facelift 2007) 5.0 V10 (500 Hp) 6MT
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BMW Z4 (E85, facelift 2006) 2.5i (177 Hp)
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BMW M3 Convertible (E36) 3.0i (286 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW BMW
Model: M5 Z4 M3
Generation: M5 (E60 LCI, facelift 2007) Z4 (E85, facelift 2006) M3 Convertible (E36)
Engine / modification: 5.0 V10 (500 Hp) 6MT 2.5i (177 Hp) 3.0i (286 Hp)
Production start: 2007 year 2006 year 1994 year
Production end: 2010 year 2008 year 1995 year
Coupe type: Sedan Cabriolet Cabriolet
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 4 2 2
Num. of seats: 5 2 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 21.4 l/100 km 11.8 l/100 km 13.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 13.8 l/100 km 6.1 l/100 km 7.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 18.1 l/100 km 9.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.31 0.35
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 55 l 65 l
Power: 500 hp 177 hp 286 hp
Max power in: 7750 rpm. 5800 rpm. 7000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 229 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 4.7 sec 7.1 sec 6.2 sec
Torque: 520 Nm @ 6100 rpm. 230 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 320 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Model Engine: S85B50A N52B25 S50B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4999 cm3 2497 cm3 2990 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 9.3 l 6.5 l 7 l
Coolant: 15 l 10.75 l
Fuel System: Multi-point indirect injection Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Maximum engine speed: 8250 rpm.
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC, Double VANOS DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 10 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 12 11 10.8
Piston Stroke: 75.2 mm 78.8 mm 85.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 92 mm 82 mm 86 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6 5
Length: 4863 mm 4091 mm 4433 mm
Width: 1846 mm 1781 mm 1710 mm
Width including mirrors: 2037 mm
Height: 1469 mm 1299 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase: 2889 mm 2495 mm 2700 mm
Front track: 1580 mm 1473 mm 1422 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1566 mm 1523 mm 1444 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 396 l 230 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 260 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 2300 kg 1570 kg 1930 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1820 kg 1275 kg 1540 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.4 m 10.7 m
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 255/40 R19 225/50 R16 235/40 R17
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 R16 R17