BMW 5-Series Saloon
  • Economy

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    BMW dealers are pricey. Shop around for spares.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent. Quiet and smooth, unless you rev that lovely 6-cylinder engine.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Not earth-shattering, but it's a big car!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Twist the key and it works. Every time.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    It's a good looking car, especially in metallic silver. Good image.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very comfortable. Everything you touch is very high quality.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Compared to my Mondeo, it's very secure.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good service, but pricey.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Leaking rocker cover.

    Other

    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