BMW 5-Series Saloon 530d SE (184bhp) 4d (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Excellent 2nd hand buy.
Costs
Plenty of independant specialists.
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On the road
Driving
Traction a bit slow.
Performance
Chipped to 500Nm. Fantastic.
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Living with it
Reliability
No problems to date.
Image
Don't like the aggressive BMW image, but not as bad as 3-series.
Comfort
M-Tec sports suspension is surprisingly comfortable and can handle the power.
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Security and Service
Security
No problems to date.
Service
Never used BMW as too expensive.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Capable of over 50mpg at 80mph on motorway.
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