Will the F10 M5 be a future classic?
This BMW M5 has all the makings of a future classic: potency, practicality, performance and panache. It is powered by a 552bhp 4.4-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine and is driven through the rear wheels via a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) with paddle shift.
Is the F10 M5 a supercar?
The 4.4 litre twin turbo V8 produces an impressive 552 bhp and 502 ftlb of torque, the kind of power normally reserved for supercars. This moves the near 2 tonne BMW from 0-60mph in just 4 sec. indeed, to save weight and lower the car’s center of gravity, the M5 features a bespoke carbon roof….
Performance | 7/10 |
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Eco | 5/10 |
How reliable is a M5 F10?
The F10 M5 is considered to be more reliable overall than the E60 M5, but no car is perfect and the hi-po nature of this one means that careful engine maintenance is essential. Minor servicing is not as dear as you might think.
What motor is in a F10 M5?
F10 M5 (2011–2016)
BMW M5 (F10) | |
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Engine | 4.4 L S63 twin-turbo V8 |
Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch 6-speed manual (U.S. only) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,970 mm (116.9 in) |
What engine is in the F10 M5?
4.4 L S63 twin-turbo V8
F10 M5 (2011–2016)
BMW M5 (F10) | |
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Engine | 4.4 L S63 twin-turbo V8 |
Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch 6-speed manual (U.S. only) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,970 mm (116.9 in) |
What problems do BMW M5 have?
Some have reported years of faultless ownership, other than fair wear and tear items, although others have had issues with oil sensors, unexpected engine shutdowns, a clutch slave cylinder breakdown, problems with a defect in the rear coil springs and an excessively high oil consumption.