2014 BMW M5 vs. 2014 BMW 6 Series
When we compare the 2014 BMW M5's and the 2014 BMW 6 Series's specifications and ratings, the 2014 BMW M5 has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2014 BMW 6 Series has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2014 BMW M5's and the 2014 BMW 6 Series's specifications and ratings, the 2014 BMW M5 is a better car than the 2014 BMW 6 Series.
2014 BMW M5 vs. 2014 BMW 6 Series Pricing
A used 2014 BMW M5 ranges from $26,550 to $45,990 while a used 2014 BMW 6 Series is priced between $16,698 to $30,966.
2014 BMW M5 vs. 2014 BMW 6 Series Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2014 BMW M5 loses 54.2 percent of its value and the 2014 BMW 6 Series loses 59.2 percent of its value. This means the 2014 BMW M5 retains 5 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2014 BMW 6 Series.
2014 BMW M5 vs. 2014 BMW 6 Series Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the BMW M5 is 7.6 out of 10 while the BMW 6 Series' quality rating is 7.0 out of 10. This results in the BMW M5 being ranked 15 out of 29 Best Luxury Midsize Cars and the BMW 6 Series being ranked 16 out of 24 Best Luxury Large Cars.
2014 BMW M5 vs. 2014 BMW 6 Series Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the BMW M5 is 7.8 out of 10. For the BMW 6 Series the reliability rating is 7.1 out of 10. This gives the BMW M5 a slight advantage in reliability compared to the BMW 6 Series.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2014 BMW M5’s base engine makes 552 horsepower, and the 2014 BMW 6 Series base engine makes 315 horsepower. The M5 is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 422 miles. The 6 Series is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 555 miles. This gives the 2014 BMW 6 Series the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2014 BMW M5. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
26550 - 45990
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.542258
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
16698 - 30966
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.592112
BMW M5 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.605462 / 10
Reliability:
7.810924 / 10
Retained Value:
7.4 / 10
Safety:
Not available
BMW 6 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.030344 / 10
Reliability:
7.060688 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
Not available
BMW M5 Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 29Ranking
4 out of / 29Ranking
4 out of / 29Ranking
5 out of / 11Ranking
7 out of / 7Ranking
12 out of / 29Ranking
15 out of / 29Ranking
16 out of / 29Ranking
19 out of / 20BMW 6 Series Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 24Ranking
6 out of / 24Ranking
11 out of / 11Ranking
15 out of / 24Ranking
16 out of / 24Ranking
19 out of / 24Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe, Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2014 BMW M5 Trim Levels
Base
2014 BMW 6 Series Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
552 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
502 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.126 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
315 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
330 foot-lbs @ 1300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.075 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 20 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
295 / 422 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 30 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
370 / 555 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.2 inches
Cargo Space:
14 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
99.1 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
30.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
49.7 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4387 lbs
Width:
83.4 inches
Height:
57.3 inches
Length:
193.5 inches
Wheelbase:
116.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4191 lbs
Width:
81.9 inches
Height:
53.7 inches
Length:
192.8 inches
Wheelbase:
112.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
265/40ZR19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/45R18