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BMW 5 Series Saloon

BMW 530d
BMW 535d

BMW 530d

Diesel exec is set to be big news in Britain
Road tests
26 Mar 2010
BMW's new 5-Series
BMW's new 5-Series

BMW's new 5-Series

Official pictures of new 5-Series revealed - we report live from the unveil to bring you all the details that matter
News
23 Nov 2009
BMW 5 Series GT vs rivals
BMW 5 Series GT Vs. Rivals

BMW 5 Series GT vs rivals

With no direct rivals, is the way clear for BMW’s new 5-Series GT to clean up in the sales chart? We see how it compares to three very different alter…
Car group tests
20 Nov 2009
BMW 530d GT
BMW 5-Series GT

BMW 530d GT

Hatchback version of 5-Series seeks to mix SUV, estate and coupe into one package
Road tests
9 Sep 2009
Entry level test: BMW 5-Series Vs Mercedes E-Class

Entry level test: BMW 5-Series Vs Mercedes E-Class

Do style, image and kit suffer when you go for a ‘cheap’ prestige saloon? We drive new base models from Mercedes and BMW to find out
Car group tests
4 Sep 2009
BMW 5 Series
BMW 5-Series

BMW 5 Series

In-depth reviews
4 Sep 2008
BMW 535d Touring
BMW 535d Touring

BMW 535d Touring

Have we ever had a long-term car that’s as good to drive and as versatile as BMW's 535d Touring? Our man is struggling to think of anything better...
Long-term tests
2 Jun 2008
BMW 535d M Sport Touring
BMW 535d Touring

BMW 535d M Sport Touring

Our BMW 5-Series Touring swallowed masses of gear and took the worst of the Alpine winter weather in its stride on a recent family skiing trip...
Long-term tests
9 Apr 2008
Long-term BMW 535d M Sport Touring
BMW 535d Touring

Long-term BMW 535d M Sport Touring

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder – and in our opinion, the BMW 5-Series’ diesel engine is worth worshipping. Powerful, frugal and refined, it’s on…
Long-term tests
22 Oct 2007
BMW 535d Touring M Sport
BMW 535d Touring M Sport

BMW 535d Touring M Sport

Road test editor Oliver Marriage reckons he's found his dream family car in the shape of our new BMW 5-Series touring
Long-term tests
26 Jun 2007
Used choice

Used choice

It’s long been one of the world’s best cars, but which version of the BMW favourite offers the most value used?
Used car tests
11 Jun 2007
BMW M5 Touring
BMW M5 Touring

BMW M5 Touring

Blending all the attributes of a four-door with a practical load space makes the M5 Touring a strong addition to BMW's M line-up
Road tests
8 May 2007
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BMW M5 Touring
BMW M5 Touring

BMW M5 Touring

The M5 Touring has a conservative estate-car feel with the power of a mighty V10 engine
Road tests
20 Mar 2007
BMW 5-Series
BMW 5-Series

BMW 5-Series

It was a class leader in its day, but is BMW’s previous generation model still worth buying used? We reveal all
Used car tests
13 Mar 2007
BMW 530i SE
BMW 530i SE

BMW 530i SE

A facelift enhances an already great 5-Series, and with the added bonus of lower C02 emissions
Road tests
27 Feb 2007
BMW M5
BMW 5-Series

BMW M5

The M5 is a stunning super saloon that is fast, practical and, considering its talents, relatively affordable.
In-depth reviews
29 Dec 2006
BMW 5 Series
BMW 5-Series

BMW 5 Series

Excellent ride and handling, a roomy cabin and great refinement hand the 5-Series victory in the executive car class. It's also economical to run, tho…
In-depth reviews
29 Dec 2006
BMW 530i Sport

BMW 530i Sport

With a choice of 2 powerful diesel engines in the range, it is easy to forget the 5-Series is available with some impressive petrols, too.
Road tests
11 May 2005
BMW 530 xi

BMW 530 xi

It does not snow very often in this country, but when it does there is no mistaking the owners of a four-wheel-drive car. When everyone else comes sli…
Road tests
9 Mar 2005
BMW 535d Touring

BMW 535d Touring

Is it possible to improve on perfection? For many, the BMW 530d is not only one of the finest diesel-powered cars on the road.
Road tests
15 Dec 2004
BMW 535d

BMW 535d

With better performance and improved refinement, diesel power is more attractive than ever.
Road tests
14 Jul 2004
BMW 530d SE Touring

BMW 530d SE Touring

If you are not convinced by the 5-Series' controversial styling, you should get a load of this. Not only do BMW's trademark 'flame-sided' angular body…
Road tests
31 Mar 2004