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2010 BMW 5 Series fuel consumption
8 versions rated. Official figures from the Australian Government’s Green Vehicle Guide.
Fuel use, combined
5.2–10.4 L/100km
lower is better
Cost to run a year
$1,740–$2,927
at 14,000km
CO₂ from the exhaust
137–243 g/km
per kilometre
Uses 37% less fuel than the typical 2010 car, which averaged 8.3 L/100km.
Every 2010 BMW 5 Series version
| Version | Engine | Fuel use | City | Highway | Cost/year | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520d Sedan Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 5.2 | 6.4 | 4.5 | $1,740 | 137 Better than average |
| 520d Wagon Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel | 5.3 | 6.5 | 4.6 | $1,773 | 139 Better than average |
| 535d Sedan Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Diesel | 6.1 | 7.9 | 5.1 | $2,041 | 162 Slightly better than average |
| 528i Sedan Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 95RON | 8.0 | 11.3 | 6.1 | $2,251 | 187 Slightly worse than average |
| 535i Sedan Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 8.4 | 11.9 | 6.4 | $2,364 | 195 Slightly worse than average |
| 535i Wagon Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 8.5 | 11.9 | 6.5 | $2,392 | 197 Slightly worse than average |
| 530i Touring Wagon Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 95RON | 9.5 | 13.3 | 7.3 | $2,673 | 230 Worse than average |
| 550i Sedan Auto | 4.4L 8cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 10.4 | 15.4 | 7.5 | $2,927 | 243 Worse than average |
BMW 5 Series in other years
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Figures come from a standardised laboratory test, so every car is measured the same way. Your own fuel use will differ with traffic, load, tyre pressure and how you drive. Running costs assume 14,000km a year at recent average fuel prices.