BMW 5 Series Touring (G61)
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BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540dvsBMW X5 (G05 LCI) · Facelift 2023 30d
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.4 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful286 hp213 kW
- Highest torque650 Nm479 lb-ft
- Lightest1,975 kg4,354 lb
- Best power-to-weight145 hp/t108 kW/t6.9 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
- Best overall score75/100
- Best performance score69/100
- Best economy score89/100
- Best practicality score87/100
BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d
- Best estimated range976 km606 mi
- Largest trunk650 L
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 286hp213kW | 286hp213kW |
| Torque | 650Nm479lb-ft | 650Nm479lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,975kg4,354lb | 2,220kg4,894lb |
| Gross weight | 2,670kg5,886lb | 2,950kg6,504lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 60.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 100.4s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.4s | 6.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.6s Calculated | 32.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.2s Calculated | 5.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s Calculated | 14.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated | 129hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton Calculated | 293Nm/t196lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 923km574mi Calculated | 976km606mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in |
| Length | 5,060mm199in | 4,935mm194in |
| Width | 1,900mm75in | 2,004mm79in |
| Height | 1,515mm60in | 1,765mm69in |
| Wheelbase | 2,995mm118in | 2,975mm117in |
| Front track | 1,634mm64in | 1,677mm66in |
| Rear track | 1,668mm66in | 1,698mm67in |
| Ground clearance | 155mm6in | 214mm8in |
| Trunk volume | 570L | 650L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,700L | 1,870L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 80L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d: Power / Torque
- BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.2 s | 5.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.4 s | 6.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.6 s | 32.1 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.0 s | 6.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.9 s | 9.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.4 s | 12.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.4 s | 14.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 177 km/h 110 mph | 153 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 286 hp 213 kW |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 286 hp 213 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 1,975 kg 4,354 lb |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 2,220 kg 4,894 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 233 km/h 145 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 5.4 s |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 6.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d and BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d: 0.7 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d and BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d: 1.7 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 129 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 923 km 574 mi |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 976 km 606 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 286 hp 213 kW | 5.4 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 286 hp 213 kW | 6.1 s | 233 km/h 145 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d |
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Performance vs fuel economy
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 Touring (G61)540d |
| 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d |
| 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 5.4 s |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 6.1 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | 129 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW5 Series Touring (G61)540d | BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 286 hp 213 kW | 286 hp 213 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.4 s | 6.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,975 kg 4,354 lb | 2,220 kg 4,894 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 923 km 574 mi | 976 km 606 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 570 L 20.1 cu ft | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 129 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d | BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.38 LC100 km | 14.35 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.31 LC100 mi | 23.09 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 975 L258 US gal214 UK gal | 1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,706 LC/year | 2,153 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 540d
- Is 245 kg lighter
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 27 km/h (17 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Smallest trunk
BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d
- Has 53 km (33 mi) more estimated range
- Has 80 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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