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Used 2025 BMW 5 for sale
520i M Sport Saloon
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€60,900
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Could suit you if…
- Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need room for several children or extra passengers: the seat count is not recorded. Confirm this exact version's seats and child-seat fit; do not assume from the model name.
- You need servicing to fit a tight budget: Spanner estimates higher maintenance costs for this type. Get quotes for the exact engine and gearbox before committing.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
Most 2024–25 5 Series petrols use BMW’s smooth 8‑speed automatic and some petrol variants carry a 48V mild‑hybrid system — both are unobtrusive but add electronic complexity. Petrol models are pleasant for mixed driving but won’t match a diesel or hybrid for long‑distance economy; servicing and parts are easy to source in Ireland but tend to cost more than mainstream brands.
- Automatic gearbox behaviour: no hesitation or hard shifts when cold and warm, and check for any transmission warning lights.
- 48V mild‑hybrid / start‑stop operation: look for warning messages and consistent restart smoothness (if fitted).
- Engine oil level and any signs of oil consumption or seepage around the valve cover and oil filter housing.
- Adaptive suspension/damper function and unusual knocks from front or rear when driving over bumps (if fitted).
- ADAS and camera sensors: lane‑assist, active cruise and parking aids operate correctly and windscreen camera area is damage‑free.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.