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BMW M5 (F90 LCI) · Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8vsBMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8

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BMW M5 (F90 LCI) · Facelift 2020

CS 4.4 V8

635 hp4395 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2021-2022
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Comparison overview

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BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    315 km/h
    196 mph Unrestricted
    305 km/h
    190 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    635 hp
    474 kW
  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,825 kg
    4,023 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    348 hp/t
    259 kW/t
    2.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best overall score
    86/100
  • Best performance score
    93/100

BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.8 L/100 km
    21.8 mpg US
    26.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.2 L/100 km
    15.5 mpg US
    18.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    630 km
    391 mi
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
Power
635hp474kW
625hp466kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
750Nm553lb-ft
Curb weight
1,825kg4,023lb
1,865kg4,112lb
Gross weight
2,290kg5,049lb
2,440kg5,379lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
305 km/h190 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.1s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
39.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.0s
3.3s
0-200 km/h
10.3s
10.8s
0-60 mph
2.8s
Calculated
3.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
15.2L/100 km15.5mpg US18.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.9s
Calculated
11.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
348hp/t259kW/t158hp/1000 lb
Calculated
335hp/t250kW/t152hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
411Nm/t275lb-ft/ton
Calculated
402Nm/t269lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
602km374mi
Calculated
630km391mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,395cc268cu in
4,395cc268cu in
Length
5,001mm197in
4,966mm196in
Width
1,903mm75in
1,903mm75in
Height
1,468mm58in
1,469mm58in
Wheelbase
2,982mm117in
2,982mm117in
Front track
1,625mm64in
1,625mm64in
Rear track
1,594mm63in
1,594mm63in
Ground clearance
119mm5in
128mm5in
Trunk volume
530L
530L
Doors
4
4
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
68L
68L
CO2 emissions-
246g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8PowerTorque
  • BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
  • BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V86,000 rpm1,800-5,950 rpm6,250 rpm
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V86,000 rpm1,800-5,800 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.8 s
3.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.0 s
3.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.3 s
10.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
305 km/h190 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.7 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
4.6 s
4.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.0 s
7.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.1 s
9.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.9 s
11.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
205 km/h
128 mph
203 km/h
126 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
635 hp
474 kW
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
625 hp
466 kW

BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8 has 10 hp more than BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8.

The biggest power difference is between BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8 and BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
750 Nm
553 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
1,825 kg
4,023 lb
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
1,865 kg
4,112 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
305 km/h190 mph
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8 and BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8 and BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
348 hp/t
259 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
602 km
374 mi
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
630 km
391 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
635 hp
474 kW
3.0 s
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
305 km/h190 mph
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
625 hp
466 kW
3.3 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
Power
635 hp
474 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
305 km/h190 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,001 mm
196.9 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
Power
625 hp
466 kW
0-100 km/h3.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,966 mm
195.5 in
Height
1,469 mm
57.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
Power
635 hp
474 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
305 km/h190 mph
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
Power
625 hp
466 kW
0-100 km/h3.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK

BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
3.0 s
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
3.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8
348 hp/t
259 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWM5 (F90 LCI)Facelift 2020CS 4.4 V8BMWM5 (F90)Competition 4.4 V8
Power
635 hp
474 kW
625 hp
466 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.0 s
3.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
305 km/h190 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,825 kg
4,023 lb
1,865 kg
4,112 lb
Fuel consumption
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,001 mm
196.9 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,966 mm
195.5 in
Height
1,469 mm
57.8 in
Range score
602 km
374 mi
630 km
391 mi
CO2 score
-
246 g/km
Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
348 hp/t
259 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8
Consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.78 LC100 km18.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.82 LC100 mi30.42 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal1,620 L428 US gal356 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,966 LC/year2,835 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW M5 (F90 LCI) Facelift 2020 CS 4.4 V8

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

BMW M5 (F90) Competition 4.4 V8

  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 28 km (17 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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