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BMW 530

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Available trims

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  • 530i Sedan
    Avg. price
    $16,788
    Range
    15 - 16 mi.
    Seat capacity
    5
    Engine
    Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
    Drivetrain
    Rear Wheel Drive
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  • 530i xDrive Sedan
    Avg. price
    $18,338
    MPG
    23 City / 33 Hwy
    Seat capacity
    5
    Engine
    Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
    Drivetrain
    All Wheel Drive
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Notable features

  • Mid-size luxury sedan
  • Turbo four-cylinder (530i) or six-cylinder (540i) engine
  • Gesture-recognition system available
  • Remote-control parking available
  • Plug-in hybrid, M Performance versions available

The good & the bad

The good

  • Active suspension available
  • Adaptive LED headlights standard
  • All-wheel drive available
  • Cabin quality
  • Apple CarPlay connectivity available

The bad

  • Backseat isn't that roomy
  • Styling may be too evolutionary for some
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Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
12 years
Powertrain
4 years / 50,000 miles
Maintenance
3 years / 36,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
4 years

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
Certified Pre-Owned Elite with less than 15,000 miles; Certified Pre-Owned with less than 60,000 miles
Basic
1 year / unlimited miles from expiration of 4-year / 50,000-mile new car warranty
Dealer certification
196-point inspection
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Consumer reviews

100% of drivers recommend this car
Based on 19 reviews
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Comfort
4.8
Interior
4.8
Performance
4.8
Value
4.4
Exterior
4.8
Reliability
4.8

Most recent

  • By Cano from New york
    Owns this car
    January 3, 2023

    Park Place Of NJ

    I love my BMW 5-Series highly recommended I purchased it at Park Place Of NJ and they were very helpful on helping me with everything I needed to know about my car ,so if you need a car go and see them ask for Wilfredo he was very helpful
    • Purchased a Used car
    • Used for Having fun
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    5.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By JoelB from Commack, New York
    Owns this car
    May 7, 2021

    Finest Driving Car I've Ever Owned.

    As a retired Automotive Professional I've driven literally hundreds of car over my 40 year career. So, I decided as a retirement present to myself, I would go luxury this time. I bought mine certified pre-owned with only 15,000 miles on it. The quietness, the handling, are as good or better than anything. When passing, the acceleration is smooth and clean. The only drawback is that if you don't pay attention, you'll find yourself going 80.
    • Purchased a Used car
    • Used for Having fun
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    5.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By JerryP from Warrenville, IL
    Owns this car
    April 29, 2021

    Another great 5-series

    This model line continues to amaze me as I trade them in every 5-8 years. The 2018 is the most improved of them all. If you've never driven a 5-series or a BMW for that matter, treat yourself!
    • Purchased a Used car
    • Used for Having fun
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    5.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By Maria from New york
    Owns this car
    April 12, 2021

    Beautifully Clean

    I’m in love with my new purchase, best purchase I’ve made so far. Will definitely recommend friends and family to come and check out this dealership
    • Purchased a Used car
    • Used for Commuting
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    5.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By Po from Spring Tx
    Owns this car
    April 2, 2021

    Best luxury car I ever own

    It exceeded all my expectations. If I had to this all over again. I wouldn’t change a thing. Thanks BMW for the chance to love a special purchase.
    • Purchased a Used car
    • Used for Having fun
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    5.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By Brian AT from Bethlehem CT
    Owns this car
    June 6, 2020

    Best car I’ve had

    Wonderful car- good balance of performance and style with plenty of power when needed. Comfortable ride and with multiple safety features where feel safe even with my 3 children.
    • Purchased a New car
    • Used for Commuting
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    4.0
    Value
    4.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    4.0
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  • By Lewie from Ontario, Canada
    Owns this car
    March 14, 2019

    What a Great Car

    This car is even better than expected. Can offer outstanding comfort with excellent performance and great fuel economy. 4 year bumper to bumper warranty is fantastic. Dealer experience has been outstanding so far.
    • Purchased a Used car
    • Used for Having fun
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    4.0
    Exterior
    4.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By Mona from Orange, CA
    Owns this car
    August 15, 2018

    Luxury is unbelievable

    I feel like I?m gliding. Quiet, smooth ride. Feels like I?m doing 45 mph when driving 70 mph. Interior is so luxurious. I?m well acquainted with the reliability of BMW.
    • Purchased a New car
    • Used for Transporting family
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    4.0
    Value
    4.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By Bimmerenthu from San Francisco, CA
    Owns this car
    July 28, 2018

    Best luxury car I have ever own

    This car meet all of my needs, best in-class premium sedan with all technology packages, safety features such as active blind spot monitoring, lane keeping assistant,360 degree surround camera, frontal collision warning, pedestrian collision warning and the most enjoyable part is the Harmon Kardon surfing system with 16 speakers.
    • Purchased a New car
    • Used for Commuting
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    5.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By MC
    Owns this car
    July 26, 2018

    Luxury and dependability

    It is hard to imagine what one would want in a car that isn't in this vehicle. Extremely smooth and comfortable, with great performance. BMW does a masterful job at manufacturing and helping maintain the vehicle with it no cost warranty service for 4 years.
    • Purchased a New car
    • Used for Transporting family
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    4.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    4.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By GJoseph from Harrisburg, NC
    Owns this car
    July 10, 2018

    I love my car. Most reliable

    I love all the new technologies and spacious. I love it . The color combination is beautiful. I am enjoying the comfort of this car and I feel safe .
    • Purchased a New car
    • Used for Commuting
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    5.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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  • By Pooch2 from Patterson Park
    Owns this car
    March 24, 2018

    Awesome

    What an awesome driving machine.. Handle the road well, seat are very comfortable. Will recommend this wonderful car to all my family and friends, just take the Drive...
    • Purchased a Used car
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort
    5.0
    Interior
    5.0
    Performance
    5.0
    Value
    5.0
    Exterior
    5.0
    Reliability
    5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2018 BMW 530?

The 2018 BMW 530 is available in 2 trim levels:

  • 530i (1 style)
  • 530i xDrive (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2018 BMW 530?

The 2018 BMW 530 offers up to 24 MPG in city driving and 34 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2018 BMW 530?

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Is the 2018 BMW 530 reliable?

The 2018 BMW 530 has an average reliability rating of 4.8 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2018 BMW 530 owners.

Is the 2018 BMW 530 a good Sedan?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2018 BMW 530. 100.0% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

5.0 / 5
Based on 19 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.8
  • Interior: 4.8
  • Performance: 4.8
  • Value: 4.4
  • Exterior: 4.8
  • Reliability: 4.8

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