BMW M5 Touring vs Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG
Overview
| Spec | BMW M5 TouringTouring | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 HYBRID |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Touring | AMG E 53 HYBRID |
| Body style | Wagon | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | plug-in hybrid | plug-in hybrid |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW M5 TouringTouring | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 HYBRID |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $125,300 | $91,100 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW M5 TouringTouring | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 HYBRID |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 13 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 11 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 17 MPG | 27 MPG (best) |
| Combined MPGe | 54 MPGe | 60 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | 25 mi | 44 mi (best) |
| 240V charge time | 2 hr (best) | 2.8 hr |
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gal | 17.4 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW M5 TouringTouring | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 HYBRID |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 717 hp (best) | 577 hp |
| Torque | 738 lb-ft (best) | 553 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4.4 L (best) | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW M5 TouringTouring | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 HYBRID |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 57.6 cu ft (best) | 13.1 cu ft |
| Payload | 1,102 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 5,523 lbs | 4,244 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 4.6 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 118.3 in (best) | 116.6 in |
| Length | 200.6 in (best) | 194.9 in |
| Width | 77.6 in (best) | 74.9 in |
| Height | 59.7 in (best) | 57.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW M5 TouringTouring | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 HYBRID |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW M5 Touring | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Touring $125,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | AMG E 53 HYBRID $91,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | AMG E 53 HYBRID $95,200 MSRP |
BMW M5 Touring vs Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 BMW M5 Touring or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 BMW M5 Touring vs 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 BMW M5 Touring or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG starts lower at $91,100.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 BMW M5 Touring or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG?
- The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (91,100).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 BMW M5 Touring or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG?
- The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2027 BMW M5 Touring or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG?
- The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (44).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 BMW M5 Touring or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG?
- The 2027 BMW M5 Touring leads on horsepower in this comparison (717).
- Which has better seats: 2027 BMW M5 Touring or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG?
- The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG leads on seats in this comparison (7).