Comparing the BMW M5 and the MG Gloster side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M5 is available at ₹18,999,000, while the MG Gloster is priced at ₹4,129,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the MG Gloster's 1996 cc, producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 215 bhp @ 4000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus 13.77 kmpl - ARAI for the MG Gloster. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery | — |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | 1996 cc |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | 4WD (4x4) with 2H/4H/4L |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 2.0L Twin-Turbo Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 87 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | 13.77 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 4 |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 215 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 480 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 18.6 kWh (PHEV) | — |
| Charging Time | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) | — |
| Range | 67 km EV range | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 Litres | 518 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | 3150 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 224 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 2350 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 4985 mm / 1926 mm / 1867 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2950 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch Touchscreen + 10.1-inch Co-Pilot Screen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Nappa Leather (top) / Leather |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | 12-Speaker System |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific wide body | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) | 265/55 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS + Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC + HAC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green | Deep GoldenWarm WhiteSnow Storm WhiteMetal AshMetal BlackDesert Storm Deep Golden |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | 3.9 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
