Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
i5 M60 xDrive
Overview
LS 500h
2023 - Present
Year
2017
81.2
Engine
3456
—
Power
264
Electric
Fuel
Hybrid
Automatic
Transmission
CVT
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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i5 M60 xDrive
Specification
LS 500h
—
Engine Capacity
3456
—
Engine Code
8GR-FXS
—
Cylinder Configuration
V
—
Number of Cylinders
6
—
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
81.2
Battery Capacity
—
81.2
Battery Capacity Usable
—
Lithium-ion
Battery Type
—
506 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
—
20.5
Energy Consumption
—
442
Power
264
820
Torque
—
3.8
0–100 km/h
—
230
Top Speed
—
11
AC Charging Power
—
205
DC Fast Charging Power
—
Type-2
AC Connector
—
Ccs2
DC Connector
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10–80% in 30 min (Minimum DC charging time under suitable conditions)
DC Charging
—
Yes
Heat Pump
—
Yes
One-Pedal Driving
—
Yes
Regenerative Braking
—
AWD
Drive Type
RWD
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Fuel Economy City
7.0
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Fuel Economy Highway
6.6
—
Fuel Economy Combined
6.8
—
Emission Standard
Euro 6
245 / 40R20 front, 275 / 35R20 rear
Tyre Size
245 / 45 R20
20
Wheel Size
20
4
Number of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
M Sport ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
M Sport ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Adaptive M double-wishbone
Front Suspension
Multi-link
Adaptive M five-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric variable sport steering
Steering Type
Electric power assist
7
Number of Airbags
12
2000
Towing Capacity
—
11.9
Turning Circle
11.6
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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i5 M60 xDrive
Dimension
LS 500h
—
Fuel Tank Capacity
82
5060
Length
5235
1900
Width
1900
1505
Height
1450
2995
Wheelbase
3125
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Ground Clearance
130
2380
Kerb Weight
2330
490
Boot Space
430
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
LS 500h
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
LS 500h
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
LS 500h
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
LS 500h
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
LS 500h
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
LS 500h
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
LS 500h
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW i5 M60 xDrive
Pros
- +Very strong 442 kW output
- +Rapid 3.8 second acceleration
- +All-wheel-drive traction
- +Fast 205 kW DC charging
- +Useful 2000 kg towing capacity
Cons
- −Very high Australian price
- −Lower range than eDrive40
- −Heavy 2380 kg kerb weight
- −Higher energy consumption
- −Performance tyres are expensive
Lexus LS 500h
Pros
- +Efficient hybrid powertrain
- +Flagship luxury cabin
- +Very quiet drive
- +Strong safety equipment
- +Smooth long-distance cruiser
Cons
- −Smaller boot than LS500
- −High purchase price
- −Large city footprint
- −Premium running costs
- −CVT feel under load
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: BMW i5 M60 xDrive
System power around 442 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best Overall: BMW i5 M60 xDrive
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW i5 M60 xDrive if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: BMW i5 M60 xDrive leads on performance.
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