BMW M5 (E39 LCI) · Facelift 2000
4.9 V8
400 hp4941 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2000-2003
0-100 km/h 5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Performance
| Power | 400hp298kW |
|---|---|
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Displacement | 4,941cc302cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,720kg3,792lb |
| Gross weight | 2,290kg5,049lb |
| Power-to-weight | 233hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 291Nm/t195lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.1s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 13.2s Calculated |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 51.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 21.1L/100 km11.1mpg US13.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 70L |
| Estimated range | 504km313mi Calculated |
Engine and drivetrain
| Engine | S62B50 |
|---|---|
| Body type | Sedan |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Drive type | RWD |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Gears | 6-speed |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,784mm188in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,800mm71in |
| Height | 1,437mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,830mm111in |
| Front track | 1,515mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,527mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 460L |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM5 (E39 LCI)Facelift 20004.9 V8 | 400 hp 298 kW |
| Database median | 262 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM5 (E39 LCI)Facelift 20004.9 V8 | 5.3 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM5 (E39 LCI)Facelift 20004.9 V8 | 265 km/h 165 mph Unrestricted 250 km/h 155 mph Restricted |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Fuel consumption benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM5 (E39 LCI)Facelift 20004.9 V8 | 13.9 L/100 km 16.9 mpg US 20.3 mpg UK |
| Database median | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Fuel cost and annual usage
Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.
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| Vehicle | BMW M5 (E39 LCI) Facelift 2000 4.9 V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 13.9 L/100 km16.9 mpg US20.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 24.33 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 39.15 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,085 L551 US gal459 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,649 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
BMW M5 (E39 LCI) Facelift 2000 4.9 V8PowerTorque
- BMW M5 (E39 LCI) Facelift 2000 4.9 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMWM5 (E39 LCI)Facelift 20004.9 V8 | 6,600 rpm | 3,800 rpm | 6,850 rpm |
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