BMW M5 (2013 – 2017) vs Porsche Panamera Turbo (2013 – 2016): specs compared
The BMW M5 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 560 hp against 520 hp. The Porsche Panamera Turbo is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.1 s against 4.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 306 km/h against 249 km/h. The BMW M5 uses less fuel, from 9.9 L/100 km against 10.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,870 kg against 1,970 kg. At 5,014 mm, the Porsche Panamera Turbo is 104 mm longer than the BMW M5.
| Specification |
BMW
M5
2013 – 2017
|
Porsche
Panamera Turbo
2013 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2017 | 2013 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 560 hp | 520 hp |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 700 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.4 s | 4.1 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 306 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.9 L/100 km | 10.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,910 mm | 5,014 mm |
| Width | 1,890 mm | 1,930 mm |
| Height | 1,455 mm | 1,417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,946 mm | 2,921 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,870 kg | 1,970 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

