BMW 5-Series Saloon 520i 4d (1992/K) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Great value as prices have fallen recently.
Costs
Look around for servicing/parts. Drive sensibly and servicing is needed less often.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent at high speed; great handling and brakes; assured.
Performance
Needs to be worked for best acceleration. An excellent mile-muncher.
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Living with it
Reliability
Never failed. You forget about the quality until you drive something else!
Image
Great looking cars that retain their looks and condition.
Comfort
A well equipped, ergonomical gem.
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Security and Service
Security
Deadlocks and alarm standard. Be careful where you park!
Service
Great but pricey; always shop around.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
New ECU; coil on spark plug (individual).
Other
Can be diffcult to sell because of limited market.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes