BMW 5 series 2016 G30 Sedan
This generation of BMW 5 series G30 has been produced from January, 2016 to December, 2020. We can provide information about 19 modifications of this generation. 2016 BMW 5 series is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (10 versions) and classical rear wheel drive (9 versions).
This BMW is available with five petrol engines with displacement from 2.0 to 4.4 litres and power of from 184 to 530 horsepower un six diesel engines with displacement from 2.0 to 3.0 litres and power of from 190 to 400 horsepower un one hybrid engine with power of 184 HP.
The car is available with both automatic (18 versions), as well as manual (1 version) gearbox.
BMW 5 series 2016 G30 sedan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 5.9 to 8.9 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.5 to 6.2 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient BMW 5 series 2016 G30 sedan petrol engine version is BMW 530i, consuming 5.9 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient BMW 5 series 2016 G30 sedan diesel - BMW 520d for 100 kilometers consumes 4.5 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, BMW 5 series real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 37 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +37% for petrol engines and +36% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific BMW 5 series modification.
BMW 5 series 2016 G30 sedan CO2 emissions is approximately 147 grams per kilometer.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 3.8 seconds has BMW M550i version, conversely the tardiest one is BMW 520i reaching this speed only in 7.8 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 4.4 petrol 8-cylinder 530 hp version (BMW M550i) and 11 other versions.
Lenght of BMW 5 series is 494 cm, it is large car. For comparison - BMW 5 series is about 6 cm longer than Mazda 6 sedan. BMW 5 series gross weight is from 2200 to 2500 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 14 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles.
This BMW is slightly expensive - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 29 500 €. Users calculated BMW 5 series 2016 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 6500 € cost per year and 0.39 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 38%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 15% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of BMW 5 series for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about BMW 5 series prices and costs.
BMW 5 series modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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BMW 520i
Jan 2017 — Dec 2020 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530i
Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530i xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 520d
Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 520d
Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 520d xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 525d Jan 2017 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Diesel | 231 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530e iPerformance Jan 2017 — Dec 2019 | 2.0 Hybrid | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530e Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Hybrid | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530e 4x4 Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Hybrid | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 540i Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 540i xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 530d xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Diesel | 249 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 530d Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Diesel | 265 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530d xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Diesel | 265 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 540d 4x4 Jan 2017 — Dec 2020 | 3.0 Diesel | 320 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW M550d 4x4
Jan 2017 — Dec 2020 Most powerfull diesel version (400 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 400 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW M550i 4x4 Jan 2017 — Dec 2018 | 4.4 Petrol | 462 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW M550i 4x4
Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds |
4.4 Petrol | 530 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 5 series safety
During safety testing BMW 5 series has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 5 series is evaluated with outstanding rate 91 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 85 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW 5 series got 81 points from 100.
BMW 5 series safety equipment has been rated as average - 59 percents from 100.
BMW 5 series prices
BMW 5 series 2016 - 2020 sedan price in Latvia is from 15000 € to 48000 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles BMW 5 series price is entirely high - BMW 5 series is approximately for 23 percents more expensive then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 2016 - 2020 prices). Despite of price above average BMW 5 series quality is not so good (see below), so this BMW may not be the best choice for this price.
Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
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BMW 5 series 2020 price | 25 000 € | 35 500 € | 48 000 € | |
BMW 5 series 2019 price | 33 500 € | 37 000 € | 39 500 € | |
BMW 5 series 2018 price | 25 000 € | 29 000 € | 35 000 € | |
BMW 5 series 2017 price | 23 500 € | 27 500 € | 32 500 € | |
BMW 5 series 2016 price | 15 000 € | 18 500 € | 24 000 € |
BMW 5 series total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own BMW 5 series? Users calculated BMW 5 series 2016 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 6500 € cost per year and 0.39 € cost per one kilometer.
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BMW 5 series reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service BMW 5 series reliability is extremely low. In the roadworthiness tests in 2022 defects were detected in an average of 12 percent of BMW 5 series of this generation (on average 4 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 6.4%.
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BMW 5 series 2016 G30 sedan features (options)
Percentage of BMW 5 series with corresponding feature (option)
83% Tire pressure control
83% Rain sensor
83% Conditioning
70% Metallic paint
67% Distance control
55% Bi-xenon lights
29% Xenon headlights
23%
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