BMW 5 Series Video Reviews

The BMW 530i Touring is quietly spacious rather than in-your-face enormous.

The BMW 530e has landed in Australia three months after the launch of the new generation 5 Series sedan and takes its place alongside its hybrid siblings the 330e, X5 xDrive40e, and 740e.

Few areas of the new car market are more fearsly faught than the executive car class.BMW 5 SeriesPrice: from $79,900 (520i)Engine: 2.0-litre petrol turbo; 135kW/270NmTransmission: 8-spd automatic, RWDThirst: 6.2L/100, 144g/km CO2Mercedes-Benz E-ClassPrice: from $79,900 (E200 sedan)Engines:2.0-litre petrol turbo; 135kW/300NmTransmission: 7-spd automatic, RWDFuel: 6.4L/100, 148g/km CO2 

BMW promises the 3 Series GT mixes all the practicality of the touring with the sharp handling and sleek styling of the saloon.