BMW Series 5
✓Comfortable and exciting driving even in busy urban traffic
✓Luxurious design that earns high appreciation on local roads
✓Powerful engines and sporty driving (especially in the M550i and M5 Competition models)
✓High build quality and premium materials in the cabin
✗High maintenance costs at authorized garages
✗Sensitivity to cooling system issues, especially in the local summer
✗Particularly expensive maintenance locally (high spare parts costs)
✗Increased wind noise above 120 km/h and an energy management system that is not always smooth
BMW Series 5 — Common Problems →Honda Civic
✓High reliability over the years even in harsh weather conditions
✓Good ride comfort in heavy traffic and on long roads
✓Powerful and fuel-efficient 1.5-liter turbo engine (182 hp, average consumption of 1:12–1:15)
✓High reliability and wide spare parts availability locally
