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2020 BMW 5 Series
The new BMW 5 Series is a Large Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $134,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Pure variant and topping out at $149,900 for the Base.
There are 2 variants of the 5 Series available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2020.
The BMW 5 Series is only available with an null motor that produces 390kW and 750Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2020 5 Series is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$134,900 - $149,900†
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
4x4
Retail Price
$134,900 - $149,900†
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
4x4
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Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
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Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
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2020 BMW 5 Series
Available Variants
The BMW 5 Series comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Pure and the most expensive being Base.
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Power to Weight
200.51 kW/t
71.2 kW/t
221.84 kW/t
Boot Space
530 litres
424 litres
570 litres
Fuel Efficiency
10.6 L/100km
5.6 L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Vehicle Range
642 km
611 km
1,179 km
Price
$134,900 - $149,900
$81,388
$224,000
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 2 years
1 year
2 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,480 kg
2,260 kg
2,740 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,000 kg
1,900 kg
2,100 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
131 mm
93 mm
131 mm
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BMW 5 Series
Dimensions
4,962 mm
1,868 mm
1,467 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,962 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,868 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,467 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,975 mm |
| Load Capacity | 535 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest BMW 5 Series is the Pure that starts from $134,900.
See all BMW 5 Series PricingThe most expensive BMW 5 Series is the Base that starts from $149,900.
See all BMW 5 Series PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW 5 Series is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: Pure and Base.
See all BMW 5 Series towing capacityThe largest BMW 5 Series is the Pure which measures 1868mm wide, 4962mm in length and sits 1467mm tall.
The most powerful BMW 5 Series is the Pure which has 390kW of power from its 4.4L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The BMW 5 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW 5 Series is the Pure which weighs 2480 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 5 Series uses Premium Unleaded.
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