Comparing the BMW M5 and the Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan is priced at ₹4,899,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the Volkswagen Tiguan's 1984 cc, producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus 15.05 kmpl - ARAI for the Volkswagen Tiguan. 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 | 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | 4Motion All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 60 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | 15.05 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 4 |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 320 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Automatic (DSG) |
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 | 521 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | 2270 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 198 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 1745 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 4521 mm / 1839 mm / 1674 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2681 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) | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes - Adaptive ACC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.9-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start |
| 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 | Leather (top) / Leatherette |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | Harman Kardon 9-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| 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 |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | LED IQ.Light Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Auto 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) | 235/50 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS + Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive | Yes - ESC + 4MOTION |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - Area View 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| 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 | Pure WhiteDeep BlackReflex SilverNightshade BlueDolphin GreyKings Red |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |










