Overview
The 2018 BMW M5 LAUNCH EDITION is a rear-wheel drive four-door sedan that was released to the Australian market on 335th December 2017 classified as a F90. The BMW M5 is regarded as a 4d sedan built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $89,500.
The BMW M5 is a rear-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 4.4L TURBO V8 engine that has 441 kW of power (at 6700 rpm) and 750 Nm of torque (at 1850 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic. BMW claims the M5 LAUNCH EDITION uses 10.5L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 241g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 762km per full tank.
The BMW M5 measures 1473mm (58.0 inches) in height, 4966mm (195.5 inches) in length, 1903mm (74.9 inches) in width with a 2982mm (117.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1811kg (3992.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The M5 LAUNCH EDITION comes standard with 275/35 R20 front tyres and 285/35 R20 rear tyres. It requires a service every 24 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimitedkm warranty.
The 2018 BMW M5 LAUNCH EDITION has a 0mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Lower B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WBSFV92%0C5000011.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO MPFI |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 4395 |
| Size (L) | 4.4L |
| Induction | TURBO V8 |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 32 |
| Power | 441kW |
| Power RPM | 6700 |
| Torque | 750Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1850 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 10 |
| Transmission | 8 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0 |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | REAR WHEEL DRIVE |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 10.5 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 0 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 0 |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
| e10 Compatible | unknown |
| CO2 Combined | 241 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 275/35 R20 |
| Tyre Rear | 285/35 R20 |
| Front Rim Size | 9.5Jx20 |
| Rear Rim Size | 10.5Jx20 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1473 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4966 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1903 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 0 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2982 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 12.6 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1811 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | 0 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2440 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Lower B-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | GERMANY |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 25 |
| Service Interval Months | 24 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
| VIN Number | WBSFV92%0C5000011 |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2020-01-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |