BMW 5-Series Saloon
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    This car cost me £700 - what a bargain is all I can say

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Parts costs can be high.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fantastic car to drive, great driving position and handles fantastically.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Bought as a replacement for my trusty old 530i, I originally though I would be disappointed with the performance, but it is fine! Not as bad as people say it is.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems here!

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Getting on a bit now, but still looks good and fits in with the crowd.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Seats are just like armchair, fantastic for long journeys.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Standard alarm is good, could maybe benefit from more.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    BMW dealers and specialists are very helpful, although on a car this age, specialists are reccomended as opposed to main dealers.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    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