

James Wong
2025 BMW M5 review
Pros
- Fast and furious
- PHEV tech adds new dimension
- Masks added weight impressively well
Cons
- Still a big ol' thang
- Could do with more feel and noise
- Need to wait longer for the M5 Touring
10 Months Ago
The new BMW M5 is a Large Luxury offered in both 4D Sedan and 5D Sedan body styles. Available in Australia from $259,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the M5 variant and topping out at $265,700 for the M5.
There is 1 variant of the M5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2024.
Engine options include electric motor (535kW/1000Nm) and electric motor (535kW/1000Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2025 M5 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Electric
Body Types
Sedan or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4
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Retail Price
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Electric
Body Types
Sedan or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4
Very Good
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The BMW M5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being M5 and the most expensive being M5.


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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,096 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,970 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,156 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,510 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,006 mm |
| Load Capacity | 430 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our BMW M5 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.



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BMW M5
The cheapest BMW M5 is the M5 that starts from $259,900.
See all BMW M5 PricingThe most expensive BMW M5 is the M5 that starts from $265,700.
See all BMW M5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW M5 is offered by the M5 which can tow 2000 kg
See all BMW M5 towing capacityThe largest BMW M5 is the M5 which measures 1970mm wide, 5096mm in length and sits 1516mm tall.
The most powerful BMW M5 is the M5 which has 535kW of power from its 4.4L Turbo engine.
The BMW M5 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW M5 is the M5 which weighs 3050 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW M5 uses Electric.
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