BMW 5 Series 0-60 Times by Year & Trim
The quickest BMW 5 Series is the 2026 5 Series M5 4.4L twin-turbo V8 plug-in hybrid: 3.4 seconds 0-60 mph (manufacturer figure). The slowest current version, the 5 Series 530i (2024–present), takes 5.9 seconds.
By CarWhere Research · Updated November 14, 2026 · Manufacturer figures unless labeled · How we source 0-60 times
Fastest trim
3.4 s
2026 M5 4.4L twin-turbo V8 plug-in hybrid
Slowest trim in our data
6.6 s
2011 528i
Coverage
37 figures
Model years 2011–2027
BMW 5 Series 0-60 mph by year and trim
Newest model years first. Each row is one published figure with its source; a trim can appear more than once when the automaker publishes separate times by transmission or option (for example with launch control). As of November 14, 2026.
| Model year | Trim | hp | Drivetrain | 0-60 mph | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–present G60 | 550e xDrive 3.0L turbo inline-6 plug-in hybrid · as reported by KBB | 483 | AWD (xDrive) | 4.1 s | Manufacturer [1][2] |
| 2025–present G60 | i5 xDrive40 Dual-motor electric · as reported by KBB | 389 | AWD (xDrive) | 5.2 s | Manufacturer [3][4] |
| 2024–present G60 | i5 M60 xDrive Dual-motor electric (84.3 kWh usable battery) | 593 | AWD (xDrive) | 3.7 s | Manufacturer [5][6] |
| 2024–present G60 | 540i xDrive 3.0L turbo inline-6 (48V mild hybrid) | 375 | AWD (xDrive) | 4.4 s | Manufacturer [5] |
| 2024–present G60 | i5 eDrive40 Single-motor electric (84.3 kWh usable battery) | 335 | RWD | 5.7 s | Manufacturer [5][6] |
| 2024–present G60 | 530i xDrive 2.0L turbo inline-4 (48V mild hybrid) | 255 | AWD (xDrive) | 5.8 s | Manufacturer [5][6] |
| 2024–present G60 | 530i 2.0L turbo inline-4 (48V mild hybrid) | 255 | RWD | 5.9 s | Manufacturer [5][6] |
| 2026 | M5 4.4L twin-turbo V8 plug-in hybrid | 717 | AWD | 3.4 s | Manufacturer [7][8][9] |
| 2026 | 550e xDrive 3.0L turbo I6 plug-in hybrid | 483 | AWD | 4.0 s | Manufacturer [7][8][9] |
| 2021–2023 G30 | M550i xDrive 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 523 | AWD (xDrive) | 3.6 s | Manufacturer [10] |
| 2021–2023 G30 | 530e 2.0L turbo inline-4 plug-in hybrid · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 288 | RWD | 5.7 s | Manufacturer [10] |
| 2021–2023 G30 | 530e xDrive 2.0L turbo inline-4 plug-in hybrid · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 288 | AWD (xDrive) | 5.7 s | Manufacturer [10] |
| 2017–2023 G30 | 540i xDrive 3.0L turbo inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 335 | AWD (xDrive) | 4.7 s | Manufacturer [11][12][13][10] |
| 2017–2023 G30 | 540i 3.0L turbo inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 335 | RWD | 4.9 s | Manufacturer [11][12][13][10] |
| 2017–2023 G30 | 530i xDrive 2.0L turbo inline-4 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 248 | AWD (xDrive) | 5.8 s | Manufacturer [11][12][13][10] |
| 2017–2023 G30 | 530i 2.0L turbo inline-4 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 248 | RWD | 6.0 s | Manufacturer [11][12][13][10] |
| 2018–2020 G30 | M550i xDrive 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 456 | AWD (xDrive) | 3.9 s | Manufacturer [13][14] |
| 2018–2020 G30 | 530e xDrive 2.0L turbo inline-4 plug-in hybrid · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | — | AWD (xDrive) | 5.8 s | Manufacturer [13][14] |
| 2018–2020 G30 | 530e 2.0L turbo inline-4 plug-in hybrid · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | — | RWD | 6.0 s | Manufacturer [13][14] |
| 2018–2019 G30 | 540d xDrive 3.0L turbo diesel inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 261 | AWD (xDrive) | 5.1 s | Manufacturer [13] |
| 2014–2016 F10/F07 | 550i xDrive 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 445 | AWD (xDrive) | 4.3 s | Manufacturer [15][16] |
| 2014–2016 F10/F07 | 550i 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 445 | RWD | 4.5 s | Manufacturer [15][16] |
| 2014–2016 F10/F07 | 550i Gran Turismo xDrive 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 445 | AWD (xDrive) | 4.7 s | Manufacturer [15][16] |
| 2014–2016 F10/F07 | 535d xDrive 3.0L turbo diesel inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 255 | AWD (xDrive) | 5.7 s | Manufacturer [15] |
| 2014–2016 F10/F07 | 535d 3.0L turbo diesel inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 255 | RWD | 5.8 s | Manufacturer [15] |
| 2013–2016 F10/F07 | ActiveHybrid 5 3.0L turbo inline-6 hybrid · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 335 | RWD | 5.7 s | Manufacturer [17][15][16] |
| 2012–2016 F10/F07 | 528i 2.0L turbo inline-4 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book; 6.2 s listed for 2012 | 240 | RWD | 6.1 s | Manufacturer [18][15][16] |
| 2012–2016 F10/F07 | 528i xDrive 2.0L turbo inline-4 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 240 | AWD (xDrive) | 6.2 s | Manufacturer [18][15][16] |
| 2011–2016 F10/F07 | 535i xDrive 3.0L turbo inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 300 | AWD (xDrive) | 5.6 s | Manufacturer [17][15] |
| 2011–2016 F10/F07 | 535i 3.0L turbo inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 300 | RWD | 5.7 s | Manufacturer [19][20][21][22][23] |
| 2011–2016 F10/F07 | 535i Gran Turismo xDrive 3.0L turbo inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 300 | AWD (xDrive) | 6.1 s | Manufacturer [19][15] |
| 2011–2016 F10/F07 | 535i Gran Turismo 3.0L turbo inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 300 | RWD | 6.2 s | Manufacturer [19][15] |
| 2011–2013 F10/F07 | 550i xDrive 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 400 | AWD (xDrive) | 4.7 s | Manufacturer [18][17] |
| 2011–2013 F10/F07 | 550i 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 400 | RWD | 5.0 s | Manufacturer [19][21][22][23] |
| 2011–2013 F10/F07 | 550i Gran Turismo xDrive 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 400 | AWD (xDrive) | 5.3 s | Manufacturer [19][17] |
| 2011–2013 F10/F07 | 550i Gran Turismo 4.4L twin-turbo V8 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 400 | RWD | 5.4 s | Manufacturer [19][17] |
| 2011 F10/F07 | 528i 3.0L inline-6 · manufacturer-type figure as listed by Kelley Blue Book | 240 | RWD | 6.6 s | Manufacturer [19][22] |
Manufacturer 0-60 times are the automaker's own claims, often measured with a one-foot rollout and launch control; instrumented tests by publications use their own procedures. Compare like with like.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the 0-60 of the BMW 5 Series?
The current BMW 5 Series runs 0-60 mph in 3.7 to 5.9 seconds depending on trim and transmission (manufacturer figures). The quickest 5 Series in our data is the 5 Series M5 4.4L twin-turbo V8 plug-in hybrid (2026) at 3.4 seconds.
How fast is the BMW 5 Series?
By published 0-60 mph times: i5 M60 xDrive 3.7 s (593 hp); 550e xDrive 4.1 s (483 hp); 540i xDrive 4.4 s (375 hp); i5 xDrive40 5.2 s (389 hp); i5 eDrive40 5.7 s (335 hp). 2 more versions are in the table above. Figures are the quickest the source publishes for each version (launch control or performance packages where noted).
What is the fastest BMW 5 Series?
The quickest BMW 5 Series to 60 mph is the 5 Series M5 4.4L twin-turbo V8 plug-in hybrid (2026), at 3.4 seconds (manufacturer figure) with 717 hp.
Sources
- Kelley Blue Book — 2025 BMW 5 Series review.
- Cars.com — 2025 BMW 550e specs.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2025 BMW i5 review.
- Cars.com — 2025 BMW i5 specs.
- BMW Group Newsroom USA — The All-New 2024 BMW 5 Series (May 24, 2023).
- BMW Group Newsroom USA — 2024 BMW 5 Series (G60) Technical Specifications (PDF).
- The All-New 2024 BMW 5 Series (BMW USA), accessed 2026-11-08.
- BMW model update measures for spring 2024 (i5 xDrive40, 550e xDrive), accessed 2026-11-08.
- The All-New 2025 BMW M5 (BMW USA), accessed 2026-11-08.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2021 BMW 5 Series specs.
- Consumer Guide — 2017 BMW 5-Series.
- Motor Authority — 2017 BMW 5-Series priced from $52,195.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2018 BMW 5 Series specs.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2019 BMW 5 Series specs.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2014 BMW 5 Series specs.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2016 BMW 5 Series specs.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2013 BMW 5 Series specs.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2012 BMW 5 Series specs.
- Kelley Blue Book — 2011 BMW 5 Series specs.
- Autoblog — 2011 BMW 5 Series priced from $50,475.
- AutoGuide — 2011 BMW 5 Series (535i & 550i) first drive.
- Cars.com — 2011 BMW 5 Series: 300 hp, 29 mpg.
- Bimmerfile — BMW NA prices the 2011 5 Series (press release reprint).