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BMW 5-Series (old)

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Overall Average Rating - 86.95%
Position in the Top 100 cars - 14th

Ratings

Position in the Top 100 cars
Reliability: 41st
Build Quality: 3rd
Running Costs: 89th
Performance: 11th
Braking: 24th
Ride Quality: 7th
Handling: 19th
Practicality: 62nd
Comfort: 14th
Ease of Driving: 13th

Manufacturer Verdict (Position - 6th)

With solid build quality and an engaging driving experience, there’s plenty of satisfaction to be had in a BMW. You would like to see more in the way of practicality, though.

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