Its infotainment system is also more user-friendly. In Edmunds performance testing, a rear-drive 535i with the automatic went from zero to 60 mph in 5. But the pick of the litter may well be the diesel-powered 535d, which is as fleet as the 535i and serves up 25 percent better fuel economy to boot. The Driver Assistance Plus Package adds blind spot warning, 360-degree view camera, and the Active Driving Assistant, which bundles together a number of safety aids including lane departure warning, automatic front emergency braking, and forward collision warning. A diesel model, the 535d, offers yet another fuel-saving powertrain option.
We also don't like how the 5 Series never feels as nimble or precise as we'd like when going around turns, even with all the settings at their sportiest. Interior Design and Special Features The 5 Series cabin is attractive and trimmed with consistently high-quality materials, though it's not flashy. NewUsedFilter selectedNewUsedList, null ; newUsedFilter. The 535d is equipped exactly like the 535i, only with a diesel-powered six-cylinder engine. Volkswagen also took second place in the manufacturer category, followed by Mercedes-Benz. BodyTypeFilter selectedBodyTypeGroupIdList, bodyTypeGroupIdToNameMap, null ; bodyTypeFilter. It also earned five stars in the side crash and rollover tests, as well as four stars in the frontal crash test.
SeatingFilter selectedSeatingList, null ; seatingFilter. I opted for the multi contour ventilated seats. The 5 Series returns high fuel economy in its lower trim levels, but poor gas mileage in its top performance trims. Either through the Sport Package or through the M Sport Package, sport suspension is available as well as larger wheels, an M Sport steering wheel and an aero kit. The ActiveHybrid 5 and high-performance M5 models are reviewed separately. The company's product planners weren't convinced.
The 5-Series lineup includes great seats in all variants; in front they're widely adjustable and especially good for taller drivers. This newer seventh-generation 5 Series is lighter and even more athletic than its predecessor. In Edmunds brake testing, various 5 Series models with optional summer run-flat tires came to a stop from 60 mph in distances ranging from 110-114 feet. The feels notably lighter on its feet and competes well in the powertrain department, too. The 5 Series is available as a four-door sedan and a five-door hatchback Gran Turismo. ColorFilter selectedColorList, 'exteriorColorFilter', 'exteriorColorName', 'Color', 'colors', null ; colorFilter. Both cars also supply more than enough engine power for the daily grind.
It's pretty user-friendly, but some rival systems seem to require fewer presses or twirls of their controllers to get what you want. Less appealing is the vibration you get when the auto stop-start system fires the engines back up from rest. The dashboard design is simple and elegant. SinceLastVisitFilter false, 1557213077618 ; listingsSearchManager. Another heritage touch is the dashboard's understated center stack the portion that includes the climate and audio controls , which cants toward the driver for a sportier, more intimate feel. SellerTypeFilter selectedSellerTypeList, null ; sellerTypeFilter.
Both models have above-average cargo space for the. Mine is loaded with options including heated ventilated seats that couldn't be more comfortable. It's loaded with safety features including accident mitigation which was put to use a couple of times. There's also a high-performance M5 sport sedan and an ActiveHybrid 5, which are covered separately in the Cars. Among them are a number of cars that are quick in a straight line and also surprisingly fuel efficient. Below is a list of highlighted features and not an exhaustive list. Even the tires are holding up.
They are the staggered Michelin Primacy run flats. Maybe they don't pack the most horsepower or look aggressive enough, but enthusiasts know how well they drive. Most 5 Series models are equipped with all-season run-flat tires and will have slightly longer braking distances as a result. The steering is responsive, body lean is minimal, and the brakes slow the car assertively. We have every type of automobile to suit any kind of buyer, whether you are looking for a convertible sports car for leisurely driving or a mini-van to fit the entire family, North Coast Auto Mall has an automobile for you! It also offers popular features like Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa, and a more-advanced infotainment system that recognizes hand gestures.
The 5 Series sedan is available in six trim levels: 528i, 535i, 535d, ActiveHybrid 5, 550i, and M5. A deluxe side and top-view parking camera system is available via the Driver Assistance Plus package, which additionally provides a blind-spot warning system, a lane-departure warning system and a forward collision mitigation system with automatic braking. An eight-speed automatic transmission is mandatory, with standard rear-wheel drive or optional all-wheel drive. The car saw a few updates over its first three years of this generation, including the addition of a turbocharged four-cylinder engine for 2012, followed by an all-new M5 model for 2013. The 5 Series has powerful engine performance, refined handling, top-notch materials, and many advanced tech features.
This sleek hatchback offers a posh interior, agile handling, and a ton of standard features. With 575 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque, the M5 Competition Pack backs up is menacing looks with impressive acceleration. Stand-alone options include adaptive cruise control, an automated parallel-parking system called Parking Assistant , an active steering system featuring rear-wheel steering , an infrared night-vision display with pedestrian detection, four-zone automatic climate control, a audio system, a power rear sunshade with manual rear side-window sunshades and a rear-seat entertainment system with twin tilt-adjustable 9. DealRatingFilter selectedRatingList, null ; ratingFilter. The front seats are well-cushioned and provide great support, especially the optional multi-contour seats that have a wide range of adjustments. Features are standard unless otherwise noted.