BMW M5 vs Porsche Taycan
Price, engines, mileage, size and safety, side by side. On-road prices are for Delhi, including registration, road tax and insurance.
BMW M5: ₹2.44 crore on-road in Delhi. All 1 variant and prices
Porsche Taycan: ₹2.32–3.16 crore on-road in Delhi. All 2 variants and prices
What sets them apart
- Cheaper to buy: Taycan, from ₹2.32 crore against ₹2.44 crore on-road in Delhi (₹12.45 lakh less)
- Top variant: M5: ₹2.44 crore | Taycan: ₹3.16 crore
- More powerful: Taycan, up to 884 PS against 727 PS
- Longer: M5, by 133 mm, with a 106 mm longer wheelbase
- Bigger boot: M5, 466 litres against 407
- Crash-test rating: M5: Not tested | Taycan: 5 stars
- More airbags: Taycan, up to 10 against 7
- Only the M5 has: A plug-in hybrid variant
- Only the Taycan has: An electric variant
- Seats: M5: 5 seats | Taycan: 4 seats
- Variants on sale: M5: 1 variant | Taycan: 2 variants
M5 vs Taycan: side by side
| M5 | Taycan | |
|---|---|---|
| On-road, Delhi | ₹2.44 crore | ₹2.32–3.16 crore |
| Ex-showroom | ₹2.12 crore | ₹2.01–2.74 crore |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Body | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel | Plug-in hybrid | Electric |
| Engines | 4.4-litre turbo plug-in hybrid | Electric, 105 kWh |
| Gearbox | Automatic (AT) | Automatic |
| Power | 727 PS | 598–884 PS |
| Torque | 1,000 Nm | 710–890 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | Plug-in hybrid 14 km/l | — |
| Claimed range | — | 630–668 km |
| Length | 5,096 mm | 4,963 mm |
| Width | 1,970 mm | 1,966 mm |
| Height | 1,510 mm | 1,379–1,381 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,006 mm | 2,900 mm |
| Ground clearance | 128 mm | 127–128 mm |
| Boot | 466 litres | 366–407 litres |
| Fuel tank | 60 litres | — |
| Kerb weight | 2,510 kg | 2,250–2,290 kg |
| Crash-test rating | Not tested | 5 stars |
| Airbags | 7 | 10 |
| Warranty | 2 years / unlimited km | 2 years / unlimited km |
Which one is right for you?
Neither is best for everyone. The axler8 recommendation engine scores every variant of both, and every other car in your budget, against how you drive, where you park and what you need. Find the right car for you · Compare two variants in full
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Claimed mileage and range are the figures from official tests (ARAI or MIDC), which run higher than everyday driving. Boot space and kerb weight are published figures, left blank where none is published.