Alex reviews the 2024 BMW i5 M60 xDrive and covers the interior, what it is like to drive, rear seats, boot space and much more. The i5 M60 can also be thought of as the 'Electric M5' in terms of price and performance.
The BMW 5 Series is now in its seventh generation with the G60, revealed in May 2023 and deliveries started in October 2023.
The BMW i5 M60 xDrive starts at £96,840 in the UK. The model reviewed is priced at £117,344 and is in Brooklyn Grey Metallic, which is a no cost option.
Specs
Two motors, 4WD
593hp 442kW 795Nm torque
0-60mph 3.8 sec
83.9kWh pack, 399V (81.2kWh usable)
205kW charging speeds DC
22kW AC charging
M60 315 miles WLTP, eDrive40 has 357 miles
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Chapters
0:00 - Intro
0:19 - Overview & Price
1:41 = Performance Specs
2:51 - Front Design
4:19 - Side Design & Wheels
6:39 - Under the bonnet
7:23 - Driving Pt.1
9:56 - Performance & Acceleration
10:36 - Driving Modes
11:39 - Interior
19:58 - Driving Pt.2
21:05 - Charging speeds & Efficiency
25:14 - Rear Seats
28:07 - Rear Design & Boot
29:54 - Conclusion
31:16 - Outro