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BMW M5 Oil & Tire Specs by Year

Factory oil type, capacity, change interval and tire size for every model year we hold.

11 model years · 1991-2010

The BMW M5 takes No Product or Euro SAE 5W-30 depending on the model year and runs 3 different factory tire sizes.

Specifications change between model years and sometimes within one, so the table below is broken out by year rather than averaged into a single answer. Pick your year for the full detail, including tire pressure, fuel economy and recall history.

By model year

BMW M5 oil and tire specs by model year

Figures shown as an em dash are not published for that year rather than zero. Values derived from the engine rather than a published specification are marked Estimated on the individual year page, where the source of each figure is stated.

Year Oil type Capacity Interval Tire size
2010 No Product 8.0 qt 7500 mi 255/40R19
2009 No Product 8.0 qt 7500 mi 255/40R19
2008 No Product 8.0 qt 5000 mi 255/40R19
2007 No Product 8.0 qt 5000 mi 255/40R19
2006 No Product 8.0 qt 5000 mi 255/40R19
2003 Euro SAE 5W-30 6.9 qt 5000 mi 245/40R18
2002 Euro SAE 5W-30 6.9 qt 5000 mi 245/40R18
2001 Euro SAE 5W-30 6.9 qt 5000 mi 245/40R18
2000 Euro SAE 5W-30 6.9 qt 5000 mi 245/40R18
1992 Euro SAE 5W-30 6.1 qt 5000 mi 235/45R17
1991 Euro SAE 5W-30 6.1 qt 5000 mi 235/45R17

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