BMW M5 BHP
The BMW M5 has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2024 BMW M5 produces 617 BHP, while the 2025 BMW M5 produces 717 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
16 recorded variants, from 315–717 BHP.
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Popular BMW M5 BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M5 PHEV Auto | 2025 | 4,395 cc | Petrol/Electric | 717 BHPM5 |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2024 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 617 BHPM5 |
| M5 Cs Auto | 2021 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 626 BHPM5 |
| M5 Auto | 2019 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 591 BHPM5 |
| M5 Auto | 2016 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 553 BHPM5 |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,535 cc | Petrol | 1999 | 315 BHP | 135.4 Nm | 1 |
| 4,999 cc | Petrol | 2010 | 500 BHP | 520 Nm | 1 |
| 4,395 cc | Petrol | 2012–2024 | 553–626 BHP | 680–750 Nm | 13 |
| 4,395 cc | Petrol/Electric | 2025 | 717 BHP | 1,000 Nm | 1 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M5 PHEV Auto | 2025 | 4,395 cc | Petrol/Electric | 717 BHP | 727 PS | 1,000 Nm | 535.7 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2024 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 617 BHP | 625.5 PS | 750 Nm | 460 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2021 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 617 BHP | 625.5 PS | 750 Nm | 460 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Cs Auto | 2021 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 626 BHP | 634.9 PS | 750 Nm | 467.9 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2020 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 617 BHP | 625.5 PS | 750 Nm | 460 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Auto | 2019 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 591 BHP | 599.7 PS | 750 Nm | 441 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2019 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 617 BHP | 625.5 PS | 750 Nm | 460 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2018 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 617 BHP | 625.5 PS | 750 Nm | 460 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Auto | 2016 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 553 BHP | 560.2 PS | 680 Nm | 412 kW | 4.3 sec | 155 mph |
| M5 Auto | 2014 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 553 BHP | 560.2 PS | 680 Nm | 412 kW | 4.3 sec | 155 mph |
| M5 Competition Edition Package Auto | 2014 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 567 BHP | 574.9 PS | 680 Nm | 423 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Auto | 2013 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 553 BHP | 560.2 PS | 680 Nm | 412 kW | 4.3 sec | 155 mph |
| M5 Competition Edition Package Auto | 2013 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 567 BHP | 574.9 PS | 680 Nm | 423 kW | 155 mph | |
| M5 Auto | 2012 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 553 BHP | 560.2 PS | 680 Nm | 412 kW | 4.4 sec | 155 mph |
| M5 | 2010 | 4,999 cc | Petrol | 500 BHP | 507.2 PS | 520 Nm | 373 kW | 4.7 sec | 155 mph |
| M5 | 1999 | 3,535 cc | Petrol | 315 BHP | 319.4 PS | 135.4 Nm | 234.9 kW | 7.7 sec | 155 mph |