BMW 5 Series BHP
Recorded brake horsepower by make and model. PS and kW are shown when the record has them. Look up a registration or a VIN.




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Popular BMW 5 Series BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530e M Sport Auto | 2025 | 1,998 cc | Petrol/Electric | 295 BHP530e |
| 550E xDrive M Sport Auto | 2025 | 2,998 cc | Petrol/Electric | 483 BHP550e |
| M5 PHEV Auto | 2025 | 4,395 cc | Petrol/Electric | 717 BHPM5 |
| 520I M Sport Pro Auto | 2024 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 205 BHP520i |
| 540i xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2024 | 2,998 cc | Petrol | 328 BHP540i |
| 520d M Sport MHEV Auto | 2023 | 1,995 cc | Diesel | 187 BHP520d |
| 530d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2023 | 2,993 cc | Diesel | 282 BHP530d |
| M550i xDrive Auto | 2022 | 4,395 cc | Petrol | 523 BHPM550i |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,767 cc | Petrol | 1986 | 77 BHP | 1 | |
| 1,796 cc | Petrol | 1982–1996 | 85–115 BHP | 135.4–227.6 Nm | 5 |
| 1,766 cc | Petrol | 1988 | 105 BHP | 135.4 Nm | 1 |
| 2,498 cc | Diesel | 1996–1998 | 105–141 BHP | 280–352.3 Nm | 2 |
| 1,991 cc | Petrol | 1996–2000 | 110–148 BHP | 135.4–190 Nm | 5 |
| 1,990 cc | Petrol | 1985–1995 | 125–129 BHP | 135.4–164 Nm | 5 |
| 1,995 cc | Diesel | 2005–2023 | 141–215 BHP | 340–450 Nm | 106 |
| 2,997 cc | Petrol | 1995 | 160 BHP | 393 Nm | 1 |
| 2,497 cc | Diesel | 2001–2007 | 161–174 BHP | 350–400 Nm | 21 |
| 2,171 cc | Petrol | 2001–2004 | 168 BHP | 210 Nm | 11 |
| 2,494 cc | Petrol | 1989–2009 | 168–192 BHP | 135.4–250 Nm | 32 |
| 2,497 cc | Petrol | 2005–2009 | 174–215 BHP | 229.9–250 Nm | 25 |
| 1,997 cc | Petrol | 2011–2016 | 181–241 BHP | 270–350 Nm | 14 |
| 1,998 cc | Petrol | 2017–2024 | 181–248 BHP | 290–350 Nm | 19 |
| 2,926 cc | Diesel | 1999–2003 | 181–190 BHP | 390–410 Nm | 13 |
| 2,986 cc | Petrol | 1990–2002 | 188 BHP | 260.2 Nm | 2 |
| 2,793 cc | Petrol | 1996–2000 | 190 BHP | 280 Nm | 9 |
| 2,993 cc | Diesel | 2003–2023 | 194–308 BHP | 400–650 Nm | 116 |
| 2,996 cc | Petrol | 2005–2012 | 201–268 BHP | 270–320 Nm | 20 |
| 3,982 cc | Petrol | 1995 | 210 BHP | 542 Nm | 2 |
| 3,430 cc | Petrol | 1989–1992 | 211 BHP | 135.4 Nm | 4 |
| 2,979 cc | Petrol | 2001–2016 | 228–302 BHP | 300–407 Nm | 25 |
| 3,498 cc | Petrol | 1997–2001 | 232–241 BHP | 320–345 Nm | 5 |
| 1,998 cc | Petrol/Electric | 2017–2025 | 248–295 BHP | 420–450 Nm | 21 |
| 4,398 cc | Petrol | 1996–2005 | 282–329 BHP | 420–450 Nm | 15 |
| 2,998 cc | Petrol | 2017–2024 | 328–335 BHP | 450–500 Nm | 9 |
| 2,979 cc | Petrol/Electric | 2012–2015 | 341 BHP | 415 Nm | 3 |
| 4,799 cc | Petrol | 2005–2007 | 362 BHP | 490 Nm | 4 |
| 4,941 cc | Petrol | 1999–2001 | 394 BHP | 500 Nm | 3 |
| 4,395 cc | Petrol | 2010–2023 | 402–626 BHP | 600–750 Nm | 19 |
| 2,998 cc | Petrol/Electric | 2024–2025 | 483 BHP | 700 Nm | 2 |
| 4,999 cc | Petrol | 2006–2010 | 500 BHP | 520–520.1 Nm | 6 |
| 4,395 cc | Petrol/Electric | 2024–2025 | 717 BHP | 1,000 Nm | 2 |
| Variant | Year | Fuel | BHP | PS | kW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530E M Sport Pro Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 295 | 299 | 220 |
| 530e M Sport Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 295 | 299 | 220 |
| 550E xDrive M Sport Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 483 | 490 | 360 |
| M5 PHEV Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 717 | 727 | 536 |
| 520I M Sport Pro Auto | — | Petrol | 205 | 208 | 153 |
| 530E M Sport Pro Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 295 | 299 | 220 |
| 530e M Sport Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 295 | 299 | 220 |
| 530e M Sport Pro Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 295 | 299 | 220 |
| 540i xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Petrol | 328 | 333 | 245 |
| 550E xDrive M Sport Pro Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 483 | 490 | 360 |
| M5 PHEV Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 717 | 727 | 536 |
| 520I M Sport Auto | — | Petrol | 205 | 208 | 153 |
| 520I M Sport Pro Auto | — | Petrol | 205 | 208 | 153 |
| 520d M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 187 | 190 | 140 |
| 520d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 187 | 190 | 140 |
| 520i M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Petrol | 181 | 184 | 136 |
| 530d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 282 | 286 | 211 |
| 530e SE Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 289 | 293 | 216 |
| 530e xDrive M Sport Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 289 | 293 | 216 |
| 540i xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Petrol | 328 | 333 | 245 |
| 540i xDrive SE MHEV Auto | — | Petrol | 328 | 333 | 245 |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | — | Petrol | 617 | 626 | 460 |
| 520d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 187 | 190 | 140 |
| 520i M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Petrol | 181 | 184 | 136 |
| 530d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 282 | 286 | 211 |
| 530e M Sport Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 289 | 293 | 216 |
| 530e xDrive SE Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 289 | 293 | 216 |
| 540i xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Petrol | 328 | 333 | 245 |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | — | Petrol | 617 | 626 | 460 |
| M550i xDrive Auto | — | Petrol | 523 | 530 | 391 |
| 520d M Sport Edition MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 187 | 190 | 140 |
| 520d M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 187 | 190 | 140 |
| 520d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 187 | 190 | 140 |
| 520d xDrive SE MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 187 | 190 | 140 |
| 530D xDrive M Sport Auto | — | Diesel | 261 | 265 | 195 |
| 530d xDrive SE MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 282 | 286 | 211 |
| 530e M Sport Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 289 | 293 | 216 |
| 530e SE Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 289 | 293 | 216 |
| 530e xDrive SE Auto | — | Petrol/Electric | 289 | 293 | 216 |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | — | Petrol | 617 | 626 | 460 |
| M5 Cs Auto | — | Petrol | 626 | 635 | 468 |
| M550i xDrive Auto | — | Petrol | 523 | 530 | 391 |
| 520I M Sport Auto | — | Petrol | 181 | 184 | 135 |
| 520I SE Auto | — | Petrol | 181 | 184 | 135 |
| 520d M Sport Auto | — | Diesel | 188 | 191 | 140 |
| 520d M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 188 | 190 | 140 |
| 520d SE Auto | — | Diesel | 188 | 191 | 140 |
| 520d xDrive M Sport Auto | — | Diesel | 188 | 191 | 140 |
| 520d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Diesel | 187 | 190 | 140 |
| 520i M Sport MHEV Auto | — | Petrol | 181 | 184 | 136 |
These figures are recorded specifications. They describe a version of the model, not a test of one used car.
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BMW 5 Series BHP
Recorded brake horsepower by make and model. PS and kW are shown when the record has them. Look up a registration or a VIN.
These figures are recorded specifications. They describe a version of the model, not a test of one used car.
These figures are recorded specifications. They describe a version of the model, not a test of one used car.
Look up a registration or a VIN.