5 Series

Top 5 BMW Models We Wish We Had In The U.S.

Top 5 BMW Models We Wish We Had In The U.S.

The selection of models available in the U.S. market is unprecedented and the number of model trims, engines and equipment is equally impressive. But there are also some cars we wish made their way on…

The Future Of BMW Plug-in Hybrids Is Exciting

The Future Of BMW Plug-in Hybrids Is Exciting

BMW equips a 5 Series GT with the eDrive and TwinPower Turbo technology to showcase the future of plug-in hybrids. The ongoing development and refinement of hybrid drive systems under the Efficient Dynamics program is…

BMW 530Le plug-in hybrid makes its debut in China

BMW 530Le plug-in hybrid makes its world debut at the 2014 Guangzhou Auto Show. Built specifically for the fast growing Chinese automotive market, the 530Le is based on the long wheelbase 5 Series which is manufactured in…

E60 BMW 5 Series Design - Ahead of its time?

E60 BMW 5 Series Design – Ahead of its time?

One of the most controversial BMW designs in the last twenty years, if not ever, was the E60 5 Series. Penned by Davide Arcangeli, under the guidance of BMW former chief of design, Chris Bangle,…

BMW 550i Gran Turismo: An Owner’s Review of 4+ Years

2014 BMW 535d Review - Road & Track

2014 BMW 535d Review – Road & Track

Road and Track reviews the only BMW 5 Series diesel available for sale in the United States. The 2014 BMW 535d went on sale this past fall and uses the same twin-turbocharged inline-six engine as…

Spied: ALPINA B5 Facelift at Nurburgring

Spied: ALPINA B5 Facelift at Nurburgring

The upcoming ALPINA B5 facelift was spied at Nurburgring. The ALPINA B5 sedan facelift made its debuts in September at the Frankfurt Auto Show. The B5 outputs 540hp (397kW) at a moderate 5200rpm, with a…

2014 BMW 5 Series Model Year Changes

BMW North America announces the following changes for the 2014 BMW 5 Series models. BMW 5 Series Sedan and 5 Series Gran Turismo: Updated design and new equipment

BMW recalls more than 134,000 5 Series units

BMW recalls more than 134,000 5 Series units

BMW issues a recall for more than 134,000 5 Series cars in the U.S. because the rear lights can fail. As posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website, the recall affects 528i, 535i,…