Overview
The BMW 5 Series holds a solid position in the luxury midsize car market, particularly for those under $60k. It ranks in the middle of the pack, at 3 out of 6, both for overall best luxury midsize cars and most reliable ones in this price range. This suggests a balanced performance in terms of luxury and reliability. However, where the BMW 5 Series truly stands out is in its performance in snow. It tops the list as the best luxury midsize car for snowy conditions. This indicates that it offers superior handling and safety features for winter driving compared to its competitors. Overall, the BMW 5 Series presents a strong option for those seeking a luxury midsize car, especially for those in colder climates.
2026 BMW 5 Series Ratings
| BMW 5 Series |
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Overall Score:
7.000000 / 10
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Reliability:
7.100000 / 10
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Retained Value:
7.000000 / 10
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Safety:
7.000000 / 10
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| BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) |
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Overall Score:
7.000000 / 10
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Reliability:
7.100000 / 10
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Retained Value:
6.900000 / 10
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Safety:
Not available yet
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BMW 5 Series Reliability Rating
| BMW 5 Series sedan |
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Reliability Score:
7.489065418423615 / 10
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Average Lifespan (years):
8.097991420622417
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Average Lifespan (miles):
98019.01444359888 miles
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Typical Miles Driven per Year:
9817.081091780854 miles
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Probability of Reaching 200k Miles:
0.014418375769673539
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BMW 5 Series reliability
BMW 5 Series Depreciation and Resale Value
| BMW 5 Series |
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$ Depreciation:
36051.81170177
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% Depreciation:
0.6141705571
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% Residual Value:
0.3858294429
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$ Resale Value:
22648.18829823
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% Typical All Luxury Midsize Cars Depreciation:
0.5356539508808575
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All Luxury Midsize Cars Depreciation Range:
0.3979941151 - 0.6325932917
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| BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) |
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$ Depreciation:
46735.1325051
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% Depreciation:
0.6367184265
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% Residual Value:
0.3632815735
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$ Resale Value:
26664.8674949
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% Typical All Luxury Hybrid Midsize Cars Depreciation:
0.5438261974971591
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All Luxury Hybrid Midsize Cars Depreciation Range:
0.4520512013 - 0.6367184265
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BMW 5 Series resale value
2026 BMW 5 Series Rankings
| BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) |
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Used Car Pricing
| BMW 5 Series |
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Here's what the prices look like for a used BMW 5 Series for different model years.
A 3-year-old used BMW 5 Series averages 40932.052866
while a 5-year-old used BMW 5 Series is 30978.795233.
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| Model Year (Age) |
Avg Used Car Price |
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2024 BMW 5 Series (1 year old)
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52922.213868
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2023 BMW 5 Series (2 years old)
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50823.324048
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2022 BMW 5 Series (3 years old)
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40932.052866
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2021 BMW 5 Series (4 years old)
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34400.406106
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2020 BMW 5 Series (5 years old)
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30978.795233
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2019 BMW 5 Series (6 years old)
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25559.673239
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2018 BMW 5 Series (7 years old)
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23257.088542
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2017 BMW 5 Series (8 years old)
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19645.353708
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2016 BMW 5 Series (9 years old)
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14890.391534
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2015 BMW 5 Series (10 years old)
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13378.156138
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| BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) |
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Here's what the prices look like for a used BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) for different model years.
A 3-year-old used BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) averages 35449.894068
while a 5-year-old used BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) is 26799.371134.
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| Model Year (Age) |
Avg Used Car Price |
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2023 BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) (2 years old)
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38174.915584
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2022 BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) (3 years old)
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35449.894068
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2021 BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) (4 years old)
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30520.84
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2020 BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) (5 years old)
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26799.371134
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2019 BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) (6 years old)
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22848.67426
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2018 BMW 5 Series (Plug-in Hybrid) (7 years old)
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19941.974609
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