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BMW 5 Series vs BMW M2

530Li Petrol 2.0L Turbo Automatic vs 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual: side-by-side India matchup with full specs and features.

Comparison overview

If you are torn between the 5 Series and M2, start with how much they cost, how they differ on power and efficiency, and which comfort items are trim-specific.

  • The M2 costs about INR 3 million more than the 5 Series (39% on ex-factory prices).
  • The M2 shows about 198 hp more peak power in the catalogue specs.
  • Torque favours the M2 by roughly 150 Nm in published figures.
  • The 5 Series is quoted at 15.7 km/L vs 9.8 km/L for the M2.
  • Boot space is listed as 500 L on the 5 Series and 390 L on the M2.

Which one suits you

Pick the 5 Series if upfront price matters most for city commuting. Choose the 5 Series if better quoted km/L and day-to-day running costs matter. Choose the M2 if you want stronger performance for highways or fully loaded trips. Families who need boot space should lean toward the 5 Series.

Same powertrain (Petrol) 39% price gap between these trims BMW 5 Series 530Li Petrol 2.0L Turbo Automatic is priced lower

Different body positioning. Decide cabin/utility needs before chasing the lower sticker.

Quick summary

Price and classification for the selected trims

Spec
BMW 5 Series
BMW 5 Series 530Li Petrol 2.0L Turbo Automatic
BMW M2
BMW M2 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual
Ex-showroom price ₹76,60,000 ₹1,06,50,000
Variant 530Li Petrol 2.0L Turbo Automatic 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual
Brand BMW BMW
Model 5 Series M2
Body type Sedan Coupe
Powertrain ICE ICE
Engine / battery 1998 cc 2993 cc
Transmission Automatic (TC) Manual
Fuel type Petrol Petrol
Primary specs 1998 cc · Automatic (TC) · Petrol 2993 cc · Manual · Petrol
Price difference Gap ₹29,90,000 · 39% Lower Higher

Full specifications

All published specs for these variants · differences highlighted

Specification BMW 5 Series 530Li Petrol 2.0L Turbo Automatic BMW M2 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual
Engine Performance
Mileage 15.7 Km / L Not specified
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Engine 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder 2993 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Max Power (bhp@rpm) 255 bhp @ 4500 rpm 453 bhp @ 6250 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm) 400 Nm @ 1600 rpm 550 Nm @ 2650-5870 rpm
Turbocharger/ Supercharger Turbocharged Twin Turbo (Sequential)
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration 0-100 km/h in 6.5 seconds (claimed) 0-100 km/h in 4.3 seconds (claimed)
Engine Type Not specified M Twin-Turbocharged I6
Battery Charging & Range
Driving Range 942 km Not specified
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode Manual - 6 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Drivetrain RWD RWD
Limited Slip Differential No Not specified
Four-Wheel-Drive No Not specified
Suspension
Advanced Suspension Features No Not specified
Front Suspension Not specified Double Joint Spring Strut Front Axle
Rear Suspension Not specified Five Link Rear Axle
Capacity & Dimensions
Length *Width *Height 5165 mm * 2156 mm * 1518 mm 4461 mm * 1854 mm * 1410 mm
Wheelbase 3,105 mm 2,693 mm
Seating Capacity 5 Seats and 2 Rows 4 Seats and 2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 litres 52 litres
Doors 4 Doors 2 Doors
Minimum Turning Radius Not specified 5.85 metres
Tyre & Wheels
Wheels Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels
Front Tyres 19 275 / 35 R19
Rear Tyres 19 285 / 30 R20
Tyres Radial - Tubeless Tyres Radial - With Tube Tyres
ADAS & Active Safety
ADAS Level 2 Level 1
Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)
Second Row Middle Seat Safety Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt Not specified
Third Row Middle Seat Safety Third Row Middle Seat Safety Not specified
Doors, Mirrors & Wipers
Interior Door Handles Finish Chrome Chrome
Exterior Door Body Coloured Door Handles Body Coloured Door Handles
Seating & Ergonomics
Rear Passenger Seat Type Bench Bench
Wheels and Tyres
Recommended Tyre Pressure Front 36 psi · Rear 36 psi (cold) Not specified
Infotainment & Entertainment
Input Methods Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility
Antenna Roof-Mounted Antenna Roof-Mounted Antenna
Instrument Cluster
Fuel Consumption Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Design & Styling
Wrappings Wrapped Steering Wheel Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Scuff Plates Metallic Metallic
Exhaust Chrome Finish Chrome Finish
Overview
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Transmission Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode Manual - 6 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Seating Capacity 5 Seats and 2 Rows 4 Seats and 2 Rows
Engine
Horsepower 255 bhp 453 bhp
Torque 400 Nm 550 Nm
Displacement 1998 cc 2993 cc
Dimensions
Dimensions (L x W x H) 5165 x 2156 x 1518 mm 4461 x 1854 x 1410 mm
Height 1,518 mm 1,410 mm
Length 5,165 mm 4,461 mm
Wheelbase 3,105 mm 2,693 mm
Width 2,156 mm 1,854 mm
Boot Space 500 L 390 L
Fuel Economy
Mileage Combined 15.7 Km / L 9.8 Km / L
Brakes
Brakes Not specified Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)

Features & equipment

Present / absent across these trims · never invented

Feature BMW 5 Series 530Li Petrol 2.0L Turbo Automatic BMW M2 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual
Safety
Airbags Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
EBD Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control Yes Yes
Hill Start Assist Yes Yes
Downhill Assist Control Yes Not available
Autonomous Emergency Braking Yes Not available
Blind Spot Monitor Yes Not available
ISOFIX Yes Yes
Immobilizer Yes Yes
Child Lock Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
NCAP Safety Rating Yes Yes
TPMS Yes Yes
Emergency Call Yes Yes
Tire Repair Kit Not available Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Emergency Brake Light Flashing Yes Yes
Whiplash Protection Seats Not available Yes
Exterior
LED Headlights Yes Not available
Auto High Beam Yes Yes
Automatic Headlights Yes Yes
Headlight Height Adjuster Yes Yes
Sunroof Yes Not available
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Rear Wiper Not available Not available
Rear Defogger Yes Yes
Follow Me Home Headlights Yes Yes
Puddle Lights Yes Yes
Body-Colored Bumpers Yes Yes
Body Kit Not available Yes
Rub Strips Not available Not available
Infotainment
Touchscreen Display Yes Yes
Digital Instrument Cluster Yes Yes
Speakers 18 Speakers 14 Harman Kardon Speakers (464W)
Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Control Yes Yes
Wireless Charger Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Hotspot Yes Not available
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
Heads-Up Display Not available Yes
Amazon Alexa Not available Not available
Connected Services Yes Yes
OTA Updates Yes Yes
Gesture Control Not available Not available
Trip Meter Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Comfort
Heater Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Push Button Start Yes Yes
Seat Material Yes Yes
Third Row Seats Not available Not available
Armrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders Not available Not available
Steering Wheel Controls Yes Yes
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Not available Not available
Remote Engine Start Yes Yes
Sunglass Holder Not available Not available
Umbrella Storage Not available Not available
Cabin Boot Access Not available Not available
Massage Seats Not available Not available
Cabin Air Purifier Yes Not available
Glovebox Cooler Not available Not available
Front Seatback Pockets Not available Yes
Headlight Ignition Reminder Yes Yes

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