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2025 BMW M5 review
The G90 BMW M5 is plugged in and ready for action. We blast the new super sedan up Mount Panorama to see if it's a worthy seventh instalment.
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James Wong
BMW M5 vs Volvo S60 Comparison
BMW M5
Volvo S60
2025 BMW
M5
vs
2025 Volvo
S60
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Driving the family
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
60L
102 to 120 km
60L
84 to 432 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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warranty
MSRP
$259,900 - $265,700
$69,990
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Fast and furious
- PHEV tech adds new dimension
- Masks added weight impressively well
Misses
- Still a big ol' thang
- Could do with more feel and noise
- Need to wait longer for the M5 Touring
Josh Nevett
Deputy Marketplace Editor
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Performance bang for buck
- Efficient PHEV powertrain
- User-friendly infotainment system
Misses
- Handling doesn't match straight-line speed
- Limited interior storage, boot space
- Priced against stiff competition
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO & SUPERCHARGER PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 4395 | 1969 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.4L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 8 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 535kW | 183kW - 340kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5600 | 5400 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 1000Nm | 350Nm - 709Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1800 - 3000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
