BMW 5-Series Saloon 518i SE 4d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good, solid car.
Costs
Parts expensive but cheap running on LPG.
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On the road
Driving
Very good.
Performance
1.8 a bit slow. Better off with a 2.5.
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Living with it
Reliability
Head gasket went at 44k miles!
Image
Nice looking car.
Comfort
No leg room for long legs.
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Security and Service
Security
Nothing special.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Head gasket replaced.
Other
Minor dash fault.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes