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Brian Silvestro

The New M5's Hybrid System Weighs Almost 900 Pounds

The new BMW M5 is here, and it's extremely heavy. Coming in at a manufacturer-quoted 5,390 pounds, the car is 1,020 pounds heavier than the car it replaces. According to BMW M boss Frank van Meel, most of that added weight comes exclusively from the hybrid system.

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