← BMW M5 · 2018-2023 · F90

BMW M5 F90

Headline trim: M5 CS — 627 bhp, 0-62 in 3.0s.

BMW M5 F90 press photo
Verdict
A
BHP
627 bhp
0–60
3.0 s
Top speed
189 mph
MPG
24.0 mpg
Used
£42,000-£105,000

Strengths

  • First M5 with xDrive AWD
  • 8-speed ZF auto
  • M5 CS lightest most-powerful

Weaknesses

  • Heavy
  • Run-flat tyres
  • Premium pricing

Notable tech

  • CLAR platform
  • S63 4.4 V8 twin-turbo (B44T4)
  • First M5 with xDrive AWD (rear-drive selectable)
  • 8-speed ZF auto
  • Saloon only
  • M5 Competition 617 bhp, CS 627 bhp

Common issues

  • S63B44T4 oil leaks
  • iDrive 7 software
  • Run-flat tyres

Engine derivatives

UK trims and engines offered across F90's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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M5 4.4 V8 twin-turbo xDrive
BHP600
Torque750 Nm
0–603.4 s
Top155 mph
MPG24 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
M5 Competition 4.4 V8 xDrive
BHP617
Torque750 Nm
0–603.3 s
Top190 mph
MPG24 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
M5 CS 4.4 V8 xDrive
BHP627
Torque750 Nm
0–603.0 s
Top189 mph
MPG24 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT