BMW M5 M5 (2012) price & specs

    Overview

    The 2012 BMW M5 M5 is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 1st March 2009. The BMW M5 is regarded as a large Car built in Germany with prices starting at $230,000 before on-road costs.

    This BMW M5 is powered by a 4.4L 8-cylinder engine that has 412 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 680 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. BMW claims the M5 M5 uses 9.9L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 232g of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 707km per full tank

    The BMW M5 measures 1456mm (57.3 inches) in height, 4910mm (193.3 inches) in length, 1891mm (74.4 inches) in width with a 2964mm (116.7 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1945kg (4288.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The M5 M5 comes standard with 265/30 R20 front tyres and 295/30 R20 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    The 2012 BMW M5 M5 has a 117mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.

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    Power to Weight
    211.83 kW/t
    72.05 kW/t
    211.83 kW/t
    Boot Space
    520 litres
    465 litres
    695 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    9.9 L/100km
    4.7 L/100km
    12.5 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    707 km
    560 km
    1,569 km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    4 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 years
    2 years
    2 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,410 kg
    2,150 kg
    2,540 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,000 kg
    1,500 kg
    2,100 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    117 mm
    102 mm
    117 mm

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    Dimensions

    4,910 mm
    1,891 mm
    1,456 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,910 mm
    Overall Width1,891 mm
    Overall Height1,456 mm
    Wheelbase2,964 mm
    Load Capacity465 kg

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    M5

    4.4L, 7-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD

    12v power outlet

    Location front: yes
    Location rear: yes

    Driver modes

    Includes engine mapping: yes
    Includes steering: yes
    Includes suspension: yes

    Memorized adjustment

    Door mirror position: yes

    Navigational systems

    Information type: Full Map, Voice
    Screen size: 10.2 in

    Parking distance system

    Location front: yes
    Type: Sensor
    Location rear: yes
    Type: Camera, Sensor
    Location side: yes

    Smart card / smart key

    Includes keyless entry: yes
    Includes keyless start: yes
    Includes memory seat adjustments: yes

    Vanity mirror

    Location driver: yes
    Illuminated: yes
    Location passenger: yes
    Illuminated: yes

    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo

    Emission control level

    CO2 level - g/km combined: 232 g/km
    Standard met: EU5

    Engine

    Configuration: V
    Cc: 4,395 cc
    Liters: 4.4 L
    Number of cylinders: 8

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    Fuel

    Other fuel type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel type octane no.: 98
    Generic primary fuel type: Petrol
    Minimum fuel octane number: 95
    Minimum fuel type: Premium Unleaded

    System

    Injection/carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Tanks

    Type main: yes
    Capacity: 70 L

    Computer

    Average fuel consumption: yes

    Fuel consumption

    Standard ADR 81/02: yes
    Combined: 9.9 L/100km
    Country/highway: 7.6 L/100km
    Calculated vehicle range: 707 km
    Combined: 10.1 km/L
    Country/highway: 13.2 km/L
    Urban: 7.1 km/L
    Urban: 14 L/100km

    Performance

    Maximum speed: 250 km/h
    Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.3 s

    Power

    Maximum power hp/PS: 560 hp/PS
    Maximum power kW: 412 kW
    Maximum torque Nm: 680 Nm
    Measurement standard: EEC
    Primary or secondary fuel power figure: Primary
    Rpm for maximum power (low): 6,000 rpm
    Rpm for maximum torque (low): 1,500 rpm

    Active differential

    Location: Rear

    Drive

    Driven wheels: Rear

    Transmission

    Gearchange paddles: yes
    Manual sequential: yes
    Shift lever location: Steering Wheel
    Transmission description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (DCT)
    Number of speeds: 7
    Transmission type: Manual

    Disc brakes

    Number of: 4
    Number of ventilated discs: 4

    Power steering

    Variable rack: yes
    Vehicle speed proportional: yes

    Wheel

    Electric adjustment: yes
    Height adjustment: yes
    Telescopic adjustment: yes
    Type: Leather Covered

    Suspension

    Location front: yes
    Spring type: Coil
    Stabilizer bar: yes
    Wheel dependence: Independent
    Type: Wishbone
    Location rear: yes
    Spring type: Coil
    Stabilizer bar: yes
    Wheel dependence: Independent
    Type: Multi-Link

    Tires

    Location front: yes
    Type: Conventional/Summer
    Tire load index: 99
    Tire profile: 35
    Tire speed rating: Y
    Tire width: 265 mm
    Location rear: yes
    Type: Conventional/Summer
    Tire load index: 99
    Tire profile: 30
    Tire speed rating: Y
    Tire width: 295 mm

    Wheels

    Location front: yes
    Rim type: Alloy
    Rim diameter: 20 in
    Rim width: 9 in
    Location rear: yes
    Rim type: Alloy
    Rim diameter: 20 in
    Rim width: 10 in

    Body style

    Body type: Sedan
    Local number of doors: 4
    Number of doors: 4
    Local body type: Sedan

    Spoiler

    Location trunk/hatch: yes

    Bumpers

    Location front: yes
    Color: Painted
    Location rear: yes
    Color: Painted

    Cargo capacity

    Rear seat up; to lower window: 520 L

    External dimensions

    Front track: 1,627 mm
    Ground clearance unladen: 117 mm
    Overall height: 1,456 mm
    Overall length: 4,910 mm
    Overall width: 1,891 mm
    Rear track: 1,582 mm
    Wall to wall turning circle: 12,600 mm
    Wheelbase: 2,964 mm

    Internal dimensions

    Headroom front: 1,028 mm
    Headroom rear: 973 mm
    Hip room front: 1,518 mm
    Hip room rear: 1,485 mm
    Shoulder room front: 1,480 mm
    Shoulder room rear: 1,427 mm

    Doors

    Location driver: yes
    Type: Front Hinged
    Location passenger: yes
    Type: Front Hinged
    Location rear driver: yes
    Type: Front Hinged
    Location rear passenger: yes
    Type: Front Hinged

    Headlight control

    Auto highbeam: yes
    Directional headlights: yes
    Dusk sensor: yes
    Internal height adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Bulb type (low beam): Bi-Xenon

    LED lights

    Location: Day Time Running Lights, Rear Lights

    Paint

    Type metallic: yes

    Sunroof

    Location front: yes
    Operation: Electric
    Type: Glass

    Blind

    Location rear: yes
    Type: Electric
    Location side: yes
    Type: Manual

    Door mirrors/cameras

    Location driver: yes
    Auto-dimming: yes
    Color: Painted
    Heated: yes
    Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Location passenger: yes
    Auto-dimming: yes
    Color: Painted
    Heated: yes
    Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power windows

    Location front: yes
    Location rear: yes

    Rear view mirror/camera

    Auto-dimming: yes

    Windshield wipers

    Intermittent wipe: Automatic
    Rain sensor: yes

    Weights

    Gross trailer weight braked: 2,000 kg
    Gross trailer weight unbraked: 750 kg
    Gross vehicle weight: 2,410 kg
    Published kerb weight: 1,945 kg

    Connection to ext.entertainment devices

    AUX jack front: yes
    USB connection front: yes

    Remote audio controls

    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

    Speakers

    Number of: 16

    System

    Internet radio: yes
    Radio: AM, FM

    Luxury trim

    On center floor console: Alloy
    On doors: Alloy
    On gear selector: Alloy, Leather
    On instrument panel: Alloy

    Front airbag

    Location driver: yes
    Location passenger: yes

    Front seat belts

    Seat position driver: yes
    Pre-tensioners: yes
    Seat position passenger: yes
    Pre-tensioners: yes

    Head restraints

    Location front seats: yes
    Active: yes
    Electric adjustable: yes
    Location rear seats: yes
    Number: 3

    Rear seat belts

    Seat position center: yes
    Operation: Reel
    Type: 3-Point
    Seat position driver: yes
    Seat position passenger: yes

    Side airbag

    Location front: yes

    Side curtain airbag

    Location: Front and Rear

    Front seat

    Location driver: yes
    Active/massage: yes
    Electrically adjustable: yes
    Heated: yes
    Height type: Memory
    Lumbar type: Memory
    Number of electrical adjustments: 6
    Reach type: Memory
    Reclining type: Memory
    Type: Sports
    Location passenger: yes
    Active/massage: yes
    Electrically adjustable: yes
    Heated: yes
    Height type: Memory
    Lumbar type: Memory
    Number of electrical adjustments: 6
    Reach type: Memory
    Reclining type: Memory
    Type: Sports

    Rear seats

    Facing direction front: yes
    Folding: Fixed
    Seating capacity: 3
    Type: Bench

    Seat upholstery

    Additional seat material: Leather
    Main seat material: Leather

    Seating

    Seating capacity: 5
    Seating configuration: 2+3

    Cup holders

    Location front seats: yes
    Location rear seats: yes

    Air conditioning

    Air conditioning type: Auto
    Climate control number of zones: 4

    Power locks

    Operation: Remote

    Intermediate service

    Variable distance/period: yes

    Anti-corrosion

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 144 months

    Powertrain - Total

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 36 months

    Roadside assistance

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 36 months

    Whole vehicle - Total

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 36 months

    † Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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