How many body styles are available for the BMW M5 PHEV in Hong Kong?

The new BMW M5 PHEV is available in two body styles in Hong Kong: the M5 Sedan (4-door saloon) and the M5 Touring (5-door estate/wagon). Both versions feature the same plug-in hybrid system with virtually identical performance, differing only in body shape to suit different owner preferences.

What is the horsepower and torque of the BMW M5 PHEV?

The new BMW M5 PHEV is the most powerful M5 ever built, with a total output of 727 hp and 1,000 Nm of peak torque. This figure combines a 4.4-litre V8 twin-turbo engine (585 hp) with an electric motor (197 hp), significantly surpassing the previous generation M5 Competition.

How fast is the acceleration of the BMW M5 PHEV?

The BMW M5 PHEV accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.5 seconds, and from 0 to 200 km/h in 10.9 seconds. Thanks to the instant torque delivery of the electric motor, throttle response is "zero-lag" with none of the hesitation typical of traditional turbocharged engines, making the acceleration extremely sharp.

What is the all-electric range of the BMW M5 PHEV?

The BMW M5 PHEV is equipped with an 18.6 kWh lithium battery, offering an all-electric range of approximately 67 to 69 km under WLTP standards, with a top electric speed of 140 km/h. This range is sufficient for most daily commutes in Hong Kong, allowing for zero-emission, zero-fuel driving.

How is the fuel consumption of the BMW M5 PHEV?

As a plug-in hybrid, the BMW M5 PHEV has a combined fuel consumption of just 2.0 L/100km under WLTP standards, assuming the owner charges regularly. For long-distance driving without charging, fuel consumption will be higher, but it is still significantly more economical than a pure petrol V8 sports car.

How long does it take to charge the BMW M5 PHEV?

The BMW M5 PHEV supports 7.4 kW AC charging. A full charge from 0% takes approximately 3 hours. Using common medium-speed chargers in Hong Kong or a home charger, a full charge can be achieved overnight or during a few hours parked at the office.

What are the dimensions and weight of the BMW M5 PHEV?

The BMW M5 PHEV measures 5,096 mm in length, 1,970 mm in width, and 1,510 mm in height. Its kerb weight is approximately 2,510 kg, about 500 kg heavier than the previous generation due to the battery and hybrid system. However, advanced chassis management and rear-wheel steering technology keep the handling agile.

What driving modes are available in the BMW M5 PHEV?

The BMW M5 PHEV offers five driving modes. ELECTRIC mode allows silent, zero-emission driving; HYBRID mode intelligently distributes power; eCONTROL mode prioritises battery charging; DYNAMIC and DYNAMIC PLUS modes unleash maximum performance. The M Setup function also allows switching from AWD to pure RWD (2WD) mode for drift driving.

What is special about the handling and chassis of the BMW M5 PHEV?

The BMW M5 PHEV comes standard with Integral Active Steering (rear-wheel steering) for the first time, with the rear wheels turning up to 1.5 degrees for exceptional agility in tight car parks or roundabouts. It also features Adaptive M Suspension and the M xDrive all-wheel drive system, with a near 50:50 weight distribution, delivering outstanding cornering stability and precision.

What is the price of the BMW M5 PHEV?

The BMW M5 PHEV is priced in Hong Kong from HK$1,899,000 for the M5 Sedan and from HK$1,919,000 for the M5 Touring. Standard equipment includes an M leather flat-bottom steering wheel, M sports seats, carbon fibre trim, and other M-specific features.

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