What is the BMW 5 Series?
A luxury sedan built for those who lead – and those who know style is nothing without substance.
Used BMW 5 Series For Sale In South Africa?
2016 BMW 5 Series
520i Luxury Line Auto (F10)

R 309,900
2021 BMW 5 Series
520d M Sport Auto (G30)

R 779,900
2012 BMW 5 Series
520i Auto (F10)

R 129,995
2010 BMW 5 Series
528i Auto (F10)

R 175,999
Are old BMW 5 Series reliable?
While the newer generation Series 5 BMW models score above average in reliability, the older models score lower, which is to be expected. Older cars naturally require more maintenance and repair. Let’s take a look at reliability in general as it relates to BMW and explore two popular older models, the 528i and 535i.
Which year 5 Series BMW is the best?
The best BMW 5-Series model years are 2021, 2020, 2019, 2015, and 2007. The worst model years of the 5-Series are 2008, 2012, 2013, 2011, 2006, and 2004. This is based on auto industry reviews, NHTSA statistics, reported problems, and consumer feedback.
How long do old BMW engines last?
A BMW can last 150-200,000 miles with proper care and if you drive the national average of 13,500 miles per year, you can expect to drive your BMW for 10-15 years according to MotorAsk.
How old should a used BMW be?
BMW cars are recognized for having a strong engine and rear-wheel-drive platform. You can find used BMW cars easily, helping you avoid the depreciation that occurs immediately after a brand-new car leaves the lot. From a financial perspective, buying a used BMW that’s five or six years old can be the best option.