BMW M5 Competition

BMW M5 Competition 4.4 4WD (LCI) – 12/2023

General Overview:
The 2023 BMW M5 Competition, registered in December and finished in striking Black Sapphire Metallic, is a late LCI (Life Cycle Impulse) facelift model, showcasing enhanced performance, updated technology, and refreshed styling. As a luxury super-sedan, it embodies the perfect fusion of track-capable dynamics and executive comfort, standing at the pinnacle of BMW’s M division engineering.

Performance and Powertrain:
This M5 Competition is powered by a 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine producing a massive 625 horsepower and 750 Nm of torque. The power is distributed through BMW’s M xDrive all-wheel-drive system and an 8-speed M Steptronic automatic transmission, allowing the car to rocket from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.3 seconds. A selectable 2WD mode, active M differential, and M-specific adaptive suspension make this car as thrilling on the track as it is composed on the road.

Interior and Features:
Inside, the M5 Competition delivers a premium, motorsport-inspired environment. The updated LCI model features BMW’s latest Live Cockpit Professional, including a fully digital 12.3-inch instrument display and central touchscreen with iDrive 7.0, navigation, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and gesture control. Exclusive Merino leather upholstery, M multifunction front sport seats, ambient lighting, and Harman Kardon surround sound all contribute to a refined yet aggressive interior feel.

Safety and Driver Assistance:
Advanced driver assistance features come standard, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, forward collision mitigation, and a 360-degree camera system. These systems ensure confidence and convenience whether cruising long distances or navigating tight urban environments.

Exterior Design:
The refreshed LCI design adds sharper LED headlights, redesigned taillights, and revised bumpers. The Black Sapphire Metallic finish pairs perfectly with gloss black exterior elements such as the kidney grille, mirror caps, and rear diffuser. Quad black chrome tailpipes and 20-inch M light-alloy wheels emphasize the M5’s muscular stance and performance credentials.