New BMW 5 Series cars for sale

Running Costs

The Five’s contract hire rates are competitive, so the BMW is a firm favourite among business users. The 520d is most attractive to company users thanks to its low carbon dioxide emissions. Strong resale values will appeal to private buyers.

5 Series

BMW has replaced the profusion of buttons for the stereo and ventilation with simple rotary dials. They can also be worked through the iDrive system using a dial behind the gearlever linked to a dash-mounted display. This is much easier to work than the 7-series’ version. The driving position is excellent thanks to multiple adjustment for the seat and wheel.

Running Costs

The Touring carries a hefty premium over saloon versions of the 5 Series but with contract hire rates competitive the 5 will be a firm favourite among business users. The 520i and 520d will be the most attractive to company users thanks to their lower emissions. Strong residual values will appeal to private buyers.