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    2006 BMW M5

    The 2006 BMW M5 is a large Car. When it was new, prices in Australia started around $226,000.

    There is 1 variant of the M5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2005.

    The 2006 M5 was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.

    The BMW M5 is only available with a motor that produces 373kW and 520Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    Retail Price
    $226,000 - $230,500
    Transmission
    7-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    Rear
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sedan
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

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    Retail Price
    $226,000 - $230,500
    Transmission
    7-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    Rear
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sedan
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

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    2006 BMW M5

    Available Variants

    The BMW M5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being M5 and the most expensive being M5.

    2006 BMW M5

    Reviews

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    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
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    Power to Weight
    212.54 kW/t
    83.6 kW/t
    212.54 kW/t
    Boot Space
    500 litres
    500 litres
    690 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    14.8 L/100km
    7.5 L/100km
    14.8 L/100km
    Price
    $226,000 - $230,500
    $80,600
    $231,600
    Warranty (Years)
    2 - 3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 years
    2 years
    3 years
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    2006 BMW M5

    Historical Information

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    M5

    2025

    $261,700

    Year
    2025
    Engine Type
    4.4L PHEV
    Fuel
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Sedan
    Station Wagon
    Number of Doors
    4 Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    535 kW

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    2006 BMW M5

    Dimensions

    4,855 mm
    1,846 mm
    1,469 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,855 mm
    Overall Width1,846 mm
    Overall Height1,469 mm
    Wheelbase2,889 mm
    Load Capacity545 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2006 BMW M5

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest BMW M5 is the M5 variant that starts from $226,000.

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    The most expensive BMW M5 is the M5 variant that starts from $230,500.

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    The best towing capacity of a BMW M5 is offered by the M5 variant which can tow 2000 kg.

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    The largest BMW M5 is the M5 variant which measures 1846mm wide, 4855mm in length and sits 1469mm tall.

    The most powerful BMW M5 is the M5 variant which has 373kW of power and 520nm of torque.

    The BMW M5 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest BMW M5 is the M5 variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2300 kg.

    The BMW M5 uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.

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