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BMW5 Series (2023-)

  • Available new
  • Large
  • Petrol/Diesel/Mild hybrid
£53,090Typical price
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The eighth-generation BMW 5 Series, launched in 2023, reinvents the large German sports saloon. It’s offered with various engines: petrol (520i), plug-in hybrid (530e and 550e) and full-electric (i5). But does it still outperform Mercedes, Audi and Lexus models? Find out in our full BMW 5 Series (2023-) review.

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  • What is it?
  • What’s it like to drive?
  • What’s the performance like?
  • How reliable are BMW cars?
  • How comfortable and spacious is it?
  • How economical is it to run?
  • How safe is it?
  • Should I buy it?
KEY TEST RESULTS
Comfort and practicality
Brand reliability 0-4 years
  • Jan 2026First reviewed by Which?
  • Oct 2023Released

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  • Available new
  • Large
  • Petrol/Diesel/Mild hybrid
£38,500Typical price
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