2004 BMW 530

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2004 BMW 530

Kelley Blue Book Retail $17,000–$17,200  

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MPG City: 18 – 20 Highway: 28 – 30

Available Engines

225-hp, 3.0-liter I-6 (premium)

Transmissions

6-speed manual w/OD
6-speed auto-shift manual w/OD and auto-manual
6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.7) 6 consumer reviews

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Summary

New or Notable

Manual, sequential manual or automatic transmission
New active steering system available
One of three 5 Series models
Simplified iDrive control system
Up to eight airbags
 

What We Like

+Handling
+Stability
+Ride comfort
+Blend of sportiness and refinement
+BMW’s enthusiast-oriented reputation
 

What We Don't

-Wet-weather traction with RWD
-Seat comfort, especially in the rear
-iDrive operation
-Electronic turn-signal control
 
Renowned for its rear-wheel-drive handling prowess, BMW’s 5 Series sedan has been redesigned for 2004. In addition to the 3.0-liter inline-six-cylinder engine in the 530i, the German automaker offers a 2.5-liter inline-six in the 525i and a V-8 in the 545i. Technical features include adaptive xenon headlights and adaptive brake lights. Active steering and active cruise control are available.  Read More

1 Available 530 Trim

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    Original MSRP
i 4dr Sedan
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$44,900
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