BMW 5 Series Specifications: Full Technical Details
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BMW 5 Series is one of the definitive executive sedans, blending driving dynamics, cabin refinement and technology in the D-segment. The current G60 generation brought mild-hybrid technology and a new EV (i5). This page lists the generations sold in Malaysia, newest first.
Current Generation (2023-Present)
The current 5 Series (G60, 2023–present in Malaysia) uses a 2.0-litre TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder with 48V mild-hybrid producing 190–245 hp, or a 3.0-litre six-cylinder (530i), with an 8-speed Steptronic and rear- or all-wheel drive.
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion); Electric power steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres245/45 R19; 245/40 R20; 245/40 R19
Previous Generation (2017-2023)
The 2017-2023 BMW 5 Series is powered by a Turbo Intercooled; Multi Point F/INJ; Twin Turbo MPFI engine producing 134–188 kW and 250–1,450 Nm, paired with 8-speed automatic; 6-speed manual. It seats 5.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body4-DOOR SEDAN
SegmentLARGE PREMIUM; LARGE SALOON
Seats5
FuelPETROL; DIESEL
Transmission8-speed automatic; 6-speed manual
DriveRear-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,995–2,997 cc
Engine typeTurbo Intercooled; Multi Point F/INJ; Twin Turbo MPFI
Peak power134–188 kW
Peak torque250–1,450 Nm
Transmission8-speed automatic; 6-speed manual
Driven wheelsRear-wheel drive
Dimensions & Weight
L × W × H4,907–4,936 × 1,858–1,868 × 1,462–1,483 mm mm
Front suspensionDouble wishbone; MacPherson strut; coil spring +1 more
Rear suspensionMulti-link
SteeringElectric power steering (rack & pinion); Power steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres245/40 R19; 245/45 R18; 225/55 R17 97W +1 more
Earlier Generation (2010-2017)
The 2010-2017 BMW 5 Series is powered by a Turbo Intercooled Direct Injection; Twin Turbo Direct Fi; Twin Turbo MPFI engine producing 130–225 kW and 230–1,450 Nm, paired with 8-speed automatic; 8 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 6-speed automatic. It seats 5.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body4-DOOR SEDAN & 4-DOOR HATCHBACK
SegmentLARGE PREMIUM; LARGE HYBRID
Seats5
FuelPETROL; DIESEL
Transmission8-speed automatic; 8 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode +1 more
DriveRear-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,995–4,395 cc
Engine typeTurbo Intercooled Direct Injection; Twin Turbo Direct Fi; Twin Turbo MPFI
Peak power130–225 kW
Peak torque230–1,450 Nm
Transmission8-speed automatic; 8 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode +1 more
Driven wheelsRear-wheel drive
Dimensions & Weight
L × W × H4,841–4,920 × 1,847–1,860 × 1,462–1,559 mm mm
Front suspensionDouble wishbone; MacPherson strut; coil spring +1 more
Rear suspensionMulti-link; MacPherson strut; coil spring +2 more
SteeringElectric power steering (rack & pinion); Power steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres245/40 R19; 245/45 R18; 225/55 R17 +1 more
Earlier Generation (2003-2010)
The 2003-2010 BMW 5 Series is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ; Twin Turbo MPFI; Diesel Turbo F/INJ engine producing 125–245 kW and 210–500 Nm, paired with 8-speed automatic; 8 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 6-speed automatic; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode. It seats 5.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body4-DOOR SEDAN & 4-DOOR WAGON & 4-DOOR HATCHBACK
SegmentLARGE PREMIUM
Seats5
FuelPETROL; DIESEL
Transmission8-speed automatic; 8 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 6-speed automatic +1 more
DriveRear-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,995–4,398 cc
Engine typeMulti Point F/INJ; Twin Turbo MPFI; Diesel Turbo F/INJ
Peak power125–245 kW
Peak torque210–500 Nm
Transmission8-speed automatic; 8 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 6-speed automatic +1 more
Front suspensionMacPherson strut; coil spring; double wishbone
Rear suspensionMulti-link; MacPherson strut; coil spring +2 more
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres225/55 R17 97W; 225/55 R16 V; 225/55 R16 W +1 more
Earlier Generation (1996-2003)
The 1996-2003 BMW 5 Series is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 112–190 kW and 190–300 Nm, paired with 5 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 5-speed automatic; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 5-speed manual. It seats 5.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body4-DOOR SEDAN
SegmentLARGE PREMIUM
Seats5
FuelPETROL
Transmission5 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 5-speed automatic; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode +1 more
DriveRear-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,998–2,996 cc
Engine typeMulti Point F/INJ
Peak power112–190 kW
Peak torque190–300 Nm
Transmission5 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 5-speed automatic; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode +1 more
Front suspensionMacPherson strut; coil spring; trailing arm +2 more
Rear suspensionMacPherson strut; coil spring; multi-link +2 more
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion); Rack and pinion
Front tyres225/60 R15 96; 205/65 R15 94; 225/55 R 16 95 +1 more
Earlier Generation (1988-1996)
The 1988-1996 BMW 5 Series is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 190 kW and 250 Nm, paired with 5-speed automatic; 5-speed manual; 4-speed manual. It seats 5.
The current BMW 5 Series is powered by a Turbo Intercooled Direct Injection; Turbo Intercooled engine displacing 1,998 cc, producing 134–190 kW and 290–400 Nm of torque. It drives the rear wheels through a 8-speed automatic.
How many seats does the BMW 5 Series have?
The BMW 5 Series is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the BMW 5 Series?
The BMW 5 Series measures 4,936–5,060 mm long, 1,868–1,900 mm wide and 1,479–1,515 mm tall, with a 2,975–2,995 mm wheelbase.
How many generations has the BMW 5 Series had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the BMW 5 Series has had 6 generations sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find BMW 5 Series for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current BMW 5 Series listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.
