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2024 BMW 520i review
The new BMW 5 Series only has one petrol engine option in Australia – which will leave traditionalists longing for more.
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Scott Collie
2024 BMW 5 Series vs 2022 Skoda Superb Comparison
BMW 5 Series
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Based on the BMW 5 Series 20i M SPORT MHEV
Based on the Skoda Superb SPORTLINE (4x4)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
60L
390 km
66L
469 to 541 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
3 year - 5 year
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warranty
5 year - 7 year
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MSRP
$114,900 - $134,900
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Show-stopping interior
- Ultra refined driving dynamics
- Engine packs a punch for a four-pot...
Misses
- ...but not compared to what the 5er has usually offered
- More expensive than ever
- Higher-tech interior isn't easier to navigate
Curt Dupriez
Journalist
Curt Dupriez drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Big on space and comfort
- Lots of equipment, solid value
- Those nifty Simply Clever touches
Misses
- Recent pricing creep
- Some missing ‘semiconductor’ gear
- Some ‘old Volkswagen’ vibes in places
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- 21 Inch Alloy Wheels (+$3,800)
- Comfort Pack (+$5,700)
- Enhancement Pack - Alternative Pricing (+$10,400)
- Enhancement Pack (+$4,200)
- Enhancement Pack - Special (+$7,800)
- Premium Paint (+$1,100)
- Service Pack - 5 Year/75,000km (+$1,700)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO MPFI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1998 - 2993 | 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 2.0L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 6, TURBO 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 153kW - 223kW | 162kW - 206kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 4400 | 6200 - 6500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 330Nm - 670Nm | 350Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 | 1500 - 1700 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 11.6 - 16.5 | 9.3 - 9.6 | |
