
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30)
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30)

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30)

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30)

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30)
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
| Model | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp |
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| Power | 496hp370kW+176 hp | 432hp322kW+112 hp | 384hp286kW+64 hp | 320hp239kW |
| Torque | 1,088Nm802lb-ft+408 Nm | 952Nm702lb-ft+272 Nm | 850Nm627lb-ft+170 Nm | 680Nm502lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,750kg3,858lb | 1,750kg3,858lb | 1,750kg3,858lb | 1,750kg3,858lb |
| Gross weight | 2,440kg5,379lb | 2,440kg5,379lb | 2,440kg5,379lb | 2,440kg5,379lb |
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 35.1s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph-11.5 s Calculated | 38.5s99% target: 281 km/h / 175 mph-8.1 s Calculated | 41.1s99% target: 271 km/h / 169 mph-5.5 s Calculated | 46.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.6s-1.1 s | 3.9s-0.8 s | 4.2s-0.5 s | 4.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.3s-4.8 s Calculated | 10.6s-3.5 s Calculated | 11.9s-2.2 s Calculated | 14.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.4s-1.1 s Calculated | 3.7s-0.8 s Calculated | 4.0s-0.5 s Calculated | 4.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.1s-1.6 s Calculated | 11.6s-1.1 s Calculated | 12.0s-0.6 s Calculated | 12.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 283hp/t211kW/t129hp/1000 lb Calculated | 247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb Calculated | 219hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb Calculated | 183hp/t136kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 622Nm/t416lb-ft/ton Calculated | 544Nm/t364lb-ft/ton Calculated | 486Nm/t325lb-ft/ton Calculated | 389Nm/t260lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,179km732mi Calculated | 1,179km732mi Calculated | 1,179km732mi Calculated | 1,179km732mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,936mm194in | 4,936mm194in | 4,936mm194in | 4,936mm194in |
| Width | 1,868mm74in | 1,868mm74in | 1,868mm74in | 1,868mm74in |
| Height | 1,479mm58in | 1,479mm58in | 1,479mm58in | 1,479mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,975mm117in | 2,975mm117in | 2,975mm117in | 2,975mm117in |
| Front track | 1,605mm63in | 1,605mm63in | 1,605mm63in | 1,605mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,630mm64in | 1,630mm64in | 1,630mm64in | 1,630mm64in |
| Ground clearance | 139mm5in | 139mm5in | 139mm5in | 139mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 530L | 530L | 530L | 530L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 66L | 66L | 66L |
| CO2 emissions | 147g/km | 147g/km | 147g/km | 147g/km |
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 4,400 rpm | 1,750-2,250 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 4,400 rpm | 1,750-2,250 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 4,400 rpm | 1,750-2,250 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 4,400 rpm | 1,750-2,250 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.4 s | 3.7 s | 4.0 s | 4.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.6 s | 3.9 s | 4.2 s | 4.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.3 s | 10.6 s | 11.9 s | 14.1 s |
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.2 s | 2.2 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.1 s | 5.3 s | 5.4 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.4 s | 7.7 s | 8.0 s | 8.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.4 s | 9.8 s | 10.2 s | 10.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.1 s | 11.6 s | 12.0 s | 12.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 220 km/h 136 mph | 209 km/h 130 mph | 201 km/h 125 mph | 190 km/h 118 mph |
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 496 hp 370 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 432 hp 322 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 384 hp 286 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 320 hp 239 kW |
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 3) 496 hp has 176 hp more than BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d 320 hp.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d 320 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 3) 496 hp: 176 hp (131 kW).
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 1,088 Nm 802 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 952 Nm 702 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 680 Nm 502 lb-ft |
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb |
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 284 km/h 176 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 274 km/h 170 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 3.6 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 3.9 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 4.2 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 4.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 3) 496 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d 320 hp: 1.1 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 2) 432 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 1) 384 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 283 hp/t 211 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 219 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 183 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp |
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 1,179 km 732 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 1,179 km 732 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 1,179 km 732 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 1,179 km 732 mi |
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 496 hp 370 kW | 3.6 s | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 432 hp 322 kW | 3.9 s | 284 km/h 176 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 384 hp 286 kW | 4.2 s | 274 km/h 170 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 320 hp 239 kW | 4.7 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 3) 496 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 3.6 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 3.9 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 4.7 s |
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | 283 hp/t 211 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | 247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | 219 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | 183 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| Vehicle | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 3)496 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 2)432 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d (Stage 1)384 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30)540d320 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 496 hp 370 kW | 432 hp 322 kW | 384 hp 286 kW | 320 hp 239 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 1,088 Nm 802 lb-ft | 952 Nm 702 lb-ft | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft | 680 Nm 502 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.6 s | 3.9 s | 4.2 s | 4.7 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,179 km 732 mi | 1,179 km 732 mi | 1,179 km 732 mi | 1,179 km 732 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 147 g/km | 147 g/km | 147 g/km | 147 g/km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 283 hp/t 211 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp | 219 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 183 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
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| Vehicle | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 3) 496 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 2) 432 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d (Stage 1) 384 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30) 540d 320 hp |
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| Consumption | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.80 LC100 km | 9.80 LC100 km | 9.80 LC100 km | 9.80 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,470 LC/year | 1,470 LC/year | 1,470 LC/year | 1,470 LC/year |
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