2014 BMW M5 Overview
What’s New for the 2014 BMW M5
For the 2014 model year, the BMW M5 now has an optional Competition package, which bumps the horsepower up by 15, uses a different exhaust system, and has unique 20-inch wheels and a minor chassis revision. Minor style updates are also applied to all M5s, along with a new steering wheel and touchpad entry capability for the iDrive infotainment system.
2014 BMW M5 Exterior
Athleticism comes together with elegance in the 2014 BMW M5, with lean, muscular lines and the redesigned double kidney grille making the sedan’s prowess noticeable at first glance. An integrated rear spoiler and chrome twin tailpipes add that touch of sportiness that everyone needs in their sedan, giving the M5 a confident presence wherever it goes.
2014 BMW M5 Performance
A turbocharged 4.4-liter V8 engine powers the rear-wheel-drive 2014 M5, producing a healthy 560 horsepower and 502 lb-ft of torque. The seven-speed automated manual with steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters is standard with a six-speed conventional manual available at no-cost. Also standard is an automatic stop-start engine function and torque-vectoring rear differential.
2014 BMW M5 Efficiency
According to the EPA, the M5 is rated at 15 city mpg and 22 highway with its turbocharged 4.4-liter.
2014 BMW M5 Interior
The interior of the 2014 M5 is built to spoil both driver and passengers with luxurious leather and 16-way adjustable seats creating an atmosphere in which it is impossible to be uncomfortable. A brand-new steering wheel adds a bit of retro flair to the dash setup, while the large armrest storage compartment and chrome accent adds the kind of personal touches you would expect from BMW.
2014 BMW M5 Safety
Standard safety features for the 2014 BMW M5 include ventilated antilock disc brakes, traction and stability control, cornering brake control, brake fade compensation, automatic brake drying, a variety of airbags, and hill launch assist. The BMW Assist telematics system is also standard, while a night vision camera system is optional along with the Driver Assistance Plus package that includes a forward collision mitigation system with pedestrian detection
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