
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) · Facelift 2020
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) · Facelift 2020

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) · Facelift 2020

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) · Facelift 2020

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) · Facelift 2020
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| Model | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp |
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| Power | 255hp190kW+85 hp | 221hp165kW+51 hp | 201hp150kW+31 hp | 170hp127kW |
| Torque | 388Nm286lb-ft+138 Nm | 338Nm249lb-ft+88 Nm | 305Nm225lb-ft+55 Nm | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,580kg3,483lb | 1,580kg3,483lb | 1,580kg3,483lb | 1,580kg3,483lb |
| Gross weight | 2,250kg4,960lb | 2,250kg4,960lb | 2,250kg4,960lb | 2,250kg4,960lb |
| Top speed | 256 km/h 159 mph | 244 km/h 152 mph | 237 km/h 147 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 61.4s99% target: 253 km/h / 157 mph-10.7 s Calculated | 65.0s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph-7.0 s Calculated | 67.6s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph-4.4 s Calculated | 72.1s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4s-1.9 s | 7.1s-1.3 s | 7.5s-0.8 s | 8.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 20.0s-12.7 s Calculated | 23.6s-9.1 s Calculated | 26.5s-6.2 s Calculated | 32.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.2s-1.7 s Calculated | 6.7s-1.2 s Calculated | 7.1s-0.8 s Calculated | 7.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.4s-1.7 s Calculated | 14.9s-1.1 s Calculated | 15.3s-0.7 s Calculated | 16.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated | 140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb Calculated | 127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated | 108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated | 214Nm/t143lb-ft/ton Calculated | 193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton Calculated | 158Nm/t106lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 958km595mi Calculated | 958km595mi Calculated | 958km595mi Calculated | 958km595mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,597cc97cu in | 1,597cc97cu in | 1,597cc97cu in | 1,597cc97cu in |
| Length | 4,963mm195in | 4,963mm195in | 4,963mm195in | 4,963mm195in |
| Width | 1,868mm74in | 1,868mm74in | 1,868mm74in | 1,868mm74in |
| Height | 1,497mm59in | 1,497mm59in | 1,497mm59in | 1,497mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,975mm117in | 2,975mm117in | 2,975mm117in | 2,975mm117in |
| Front track | 1,606mm63in | 1,606mm63in | 1,606mm63in | 1,606mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,631mm64in | 1,631mm64in | 1,631mm64in | 1,631mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 530L | 530L | 530L | 530L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 68L | 68L | 68L | 68L |
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 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 2,000-4,700 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 2,000-4,700 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 2,000-4,700 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 2,000-4,700 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.2 s | 6.7 s | 7.1 s | 7.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.4 s | 7.1 s | 7.5 s | 8.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 20.0 s | 23.6 s | 26.5 s | 32.7 s |
| Top speed | 256 km/h 159 mph | 244 km/h 152 mph | 237 km/h 147 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph |
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60 ft 18 m | 2.6 s | 2.7 s | 2.8 s | 2.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.6 s | 6.8 s | 7.0 s | 7.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.6 s | 10.0 s | 10.2 s | 10.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.2 s | 12.7 s | 13.0 s | 13.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.4 s | 14.9 s | 15.3 s | 16.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 170 km/h 106 mph | 163 km/h 101 mph | 158 km/h 98 mph | 150 km/h 93 mph |
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 255 hp 190 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 221 hp 165 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 201 hp 150 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 170 hp 127 kW |
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 3) 255 hp has 85 hp more than BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i 170 hp.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i 170 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 3) 255 hp: 85 hp (63 kW).
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 388 Nm 286 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 338 Nm 249 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 305 Nm 225 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb |
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 256 km/h 159 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 244 km/h 152 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 237 km/h 147 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 226 km/h 140 mph |
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 3) 255 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i 170 hp: 1.9 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 2) 221 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 1) 201 hp, separated by only 0.4 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 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 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 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp |
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 958 km 595 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 958 km 595 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 958 km 595 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 958 km 595 mi |
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 255 hp 190 kW | 6.4 s | 256 km/h 159 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 221 hp 165 kW | 7.1 s | 244 km/h 152 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 201 hp 150 kW | 7.5 s | 237 km/h 147 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 170 hp 127 kW | 8.3 s | 226 km/h 140 mph |
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp |
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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 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 3) 255 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 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 6.4 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.5 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 8.3 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 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | 127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| Vehicle | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 3)255 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 2)221 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i (Stage 1)201 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI)Facelift 2020520i170 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 255 hp 190 kW | 221 hp 165 kW | 201 hp 150 kW | 170 hp 127 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 388 Nm 286 lb-ft | 338 Nm 249 lb-ft | 305 Nm 225 lb-ft | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.4 s | 7.1 s | 7.5 s | 8.3 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 256 km/h 159 mph | 244 km/h 152 mph | 237 km/h 147 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 958 km 595 mi | 958 km 595 mi | 958 km 595 mi | 958 km 595 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.
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| Vehicle | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 3) 255 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 2) 221 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i (Stage 1) 201 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI) Facelift 2020 520i 170 hp |
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| Consumption | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.42 LC100 km | 12.42 LC100 km | 12.42 LC100 km | 12.42 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,864 LC/year | 1,864 LC/year | 1,864 LC/year | 1,864 LC/year |
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