BMW 5-Series

Succeeding the New Class in 1972, the mid-size 5-Series has been a mainstay of the BMW range and is now regularly the brand’s second best-selling vehicle after the smaller 3-Series.

Photo Galleries

545e xDrive (2021, G30, seventh generation)

530e (2020 update, G30, seventh generation 5-Series)

M5 (1990, E34, third generation 5-Series, Australia)

M5 Competition (2019, F90, Ascari race track)

M5 Competition (2018, F90, seventh generation)

M5 sedan (2018, F90, seventh generation 5-Series)

M5 development car (2017, F90, seventh gen 5-Series) “spy ”

M550d xDrive wagon (2017, G31, seventh generation, EU)

Touring wagon (2017, G31, seventh generation)

M550i XDrive (2017, G30, seventh generation, 5-Series)

sedan (2018, G30, sixth generation)

wagon (2012 facelift, F11, sixth generation)

sedan (2012 facelift, F10, sixth generation)

M5 Competition Edition (F10, 2016, EU)

News, Reviews, Features

• 2018 BMW M5: AWD and automatic only; has RWD mode and can drift
• 2018 BMW M5 (F90) has AWD with RWD mode, 8-speed auto, no manual
• 2017 BMW M550d xDrive: Sleeper car has first ever quad turbo diesel
• 2017 BMW 5-Series Touring: G31 wagon not coming to America. Sad.
• 2018 BMW 5-Series (G30) to star in Detroit amid massive sales slump
• 2018 BMW M5, M6: No manual, just dual-clutch transmissions