BMW M5 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53
Overview
| Spec | BMW M5Sedan | Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 5353 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Sedan | 53 |
| Body style | Sedan | 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 | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2027 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW M5Sedan | Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 5353 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $123,300 | $113,000 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $55,864 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $135,472 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $149,347 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 7 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW M5Sedan | Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 5353 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 14 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 12 MPG | 19 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 19 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| Combined MPGe | 47 MPGe (best) | — |
| Electric range | 29 mi (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | 2 hr (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gal | 21.1 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW M5Sedan | Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 5353 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 717 hp (best) | 429 hp |
| Torque | 738 lb-ft (best) | 384 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4.4 L (best) | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW M5Sedan | Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 5353 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats (best) | 4 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 16.5 cu ft (best) | 16.1 cu ft |
| Payload | 1,003 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 5,390 lbs | 4,564 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 118.3 in (best) | 116.2 in |
| Length | 200.6 in (best) | 199 in |
| Width | 77.6 in (best) | 76.9 in |
| Height | 59.4 in (best) | 57.3 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW M5Sedan | Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 5353 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sedan $123,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 53 $113,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
Live inventory
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BMW M5 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53 FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 BMW M5 or 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 BMW M5 vs 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53 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 or 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53 starts lower at $113,000. Live BMW M5 listings start at $55,864.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 BMW M5 or 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53?
- The 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (113,000).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 BMW M5 or 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53?
- The 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2027 BMW M5 or 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53?
- The 2027 BMW M5 leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (29).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 BMW M5 or 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53?
- The 2027 BMW M5 leads on horsepower in this comparison (717).
- Which has better seats: 2027 BMW M5 or 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53?
- The 2027 BMW M5 leads on seats in this comparison (5).