5 Series
429 episodes
8 generations
The BMW 5 Series is renowned for its blend of luxury, performance, and advanced technology, making it a top choice in the executive Sedan segment.
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429 podcast episodes feature the BMW 5 Series.
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May 26, 2026
59:15
From The Corkscrew, Where Are The Sport Wagons, 20 Years Of Looking | Episode 1,046
Everyday Driver Car Debate
May 19, 2026
20:47
Buick's New Sedan, 1000-Pound Caterham, Elon is Distracted
Car Stuff Podcast
May 18, 2026
39:03
Brake-by-Wire Is Here… Are We Still Driving?
The Avants Podcast
May 11, 2026
32:55
Debating Reliability, Since Age 13, Trains + Airplanes + Cars | Episode 1,044
Everyday Driver Car Debate
May 5, 2026
03:28
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Generations
8 total
E12
1972-1981
E28
1981-1988
E34
1988-1996
E39
1996-2003
E60/E61
2003-2010
F10/F11
2010-2017
G30/G31
2017-2023
G60/G61
2023-present
Notable Variants
26 total
520i
E39
523i
E39
525i
E39
528i
E39
530i
E39
535i
E39
540i
E39
518i
E34
520i
E34
525i
E34
530i
E34
535i
E34
540i
E34
518
E28
518i
E28
520i
E28
524td
E28
525i
E28
528i
E28
535i
E28
518
E12
520
E12
520i
E12
525
E12
528
E12
528i
E12
