Professional Reviews

• “Styling looks edgy and dynamic...” — Road & Track
• “BMW engineers have managed to preserve the spirited nature that makes the 5 Series a driver's car and one that will continue to set the standard in its class.” — Road & Track
• “The modular BMW interior, much of which finds its way into models from the top of the line to the bottom, is handsome and contemporary. ” — New Car Test Drive
• “Like other German carmakers, BMW believes it's important for you to do things their way, even when there is nothing about it that is superior to a conventional PRNDL auto-shifter. ” — New Car Test Drive
• “The strong V8 and athletic handling are the car's standout attributes.” — Edmunds.com
• “If there's a downside to the new 5 Series, it's that the car drives a lot more like a 7 Series than a slightly bigger 3 Series. ” — Edmunds.com