BMW 5-Series Saloon 520i SE 4d (96) (2002/51) BMW 5-Series Saloon 520i SE 4d (96) (2002/51) - Owner Review Superbly balanced car with tricky traction and suspension systems. 4 Want to know everything there is to know about this car? Download an Information Pack now for full facts and figures, prices, pictures and buying dos and don'ts. Get a Car Information Pack Tweet Value 4 out of 5 Lots of car for very little cash! Costs 2 out of 5 Cheap on fuel, but watch the garage bills. Driving 5 out of 5 Superbly balanced car with tricky traction and suspension systems. Performance 3 out of 5 It's a 2-litre. What do you expect!? Reliability 3 out of 5 Been perfect for 12 months. Now the horror story starts. Image 4 out of 5 My mates all think it looks like a gangster car. Comfort 4 out of 5 Silent on motorways and takes the rough with the smooth. Get an Insurance Quote We've gathered the biggest companies on the market in one place to save you money. Insurance group: 29 Get quote > Security 5 out of 5 Never been an issue. Nice alarm with window wind up and down features. Service 4 out of 5 Very polite servicing and very helpful. Unusual for BMW dealer! Problems Bodywork - Engine ASC+DSC computer packed up. Camshaft, crankcase and throttle sensors! Gearbox - Other Catalyst went at 100k miles. Ownership Did you buy the car new? No Would you buy the same model again? Yes Did you buy from the same manufacturer again? Yes Help buying the BMW 5-Series Saloon Read the Parkers review View the facts and figures Get a finance quote Compare cars costs Get a Car Information Pack