2016 BMW M5 Base DCT
The 2016 BMW M5 Base DCT is a 560-hp 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 sedan with a 7-speed m double clutch transmission and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 16 mpg combined.
It makes 560 horsepower at 5,750 rpm and 500 lb-ft of torque at 1500-5750 rpm, spinning to a 7,200 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 14 mpg city and 20 mpg highway (16 mpg combined).
The M5 measures 193.5 inches long on a 116.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,387 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.4L M TwinPower Turbo V8; Twin Scroll Twin Turbo; cross-bank exhaust manifold; High Precision Injection; VALVETRONIC (S63) |
| Displacement | 4.395 L |
| Horsepower | 560 hp @ 5,750 rpm |
| Torque | 500 lb-ft @ 1500-5750 rpm |
| Redline | 7,200 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC with VALVETRONIC and Double-VANOS |
| Bore and Stroke | 89.0 x 88.3 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Direct Injection (High Precision Injection) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 7-Speed M Double Clutch Transmission with Drivelogic |
| 1st Gear | 4.806 (38 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 2.593 (71 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.701 (108 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 1.277 (143 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 1 (183 mph **) |
| 6th Gear | 0.844 (217 mph **) |
| 7th Gear | 0.671 (273 mph **) |
| Reverse | 4.172 |
| Final Drive | 3.154 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 14 MPG |
| Highway | 20 MPG |
| Combined | 16 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium |
| Tank Capacity | 21.1 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Turning Diameter | 41.3 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 400 mm ventilated |
| Rear Brake Disc | 396 mm ventilated |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 9J x 20 |
| Wheels Rear | 10J x 20 |
| Tires Front | 265/35 ZR20 102Y |
| Tires Rear | 295/30 ZR20 104Y |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 193.5 in |
| Width | 74.4 in |
| Height | 57.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.7 in |
| Front Track | 64.1 in |
| Rear Track | 62.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 4.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.4 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 4,387 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 40.5 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38.3 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.4 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 58.3 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 56.2 in |
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline