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Used 2026 BMW 5 for sale
520i M Sport Pro Saloon
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€72,900
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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.
Modern 5 Series saloons (current-generation BMW) typically use an 8‑speed automatic and, on smaller petrol engines, a mild‑hybrid system — both give smooth, predictable performance but add some complexity. As a new vehicle you’ll get factory warranty cover, but expect higher routine servicing and dealer labour rates than mainstream brands and occasional software updates for driver‑assist systems.
- Automatic gearbox behaviour: confirm smooth, fast shifts in all drive modes and no hesitation or harsh downshifts during acceleration.
- ADAS calibration: check adaptive cruise, lane‑keep, and parking aids work correctly and there are no warning icons after dealership prep.
- Infotainment, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto and over‑the‑air/software update status — ensure features are activated and up to date.
- Paint and panel gaps for dealer prep damage or transport scuffs (front bumper, bonnet edges, wheel lips, and door shuts).
- Battery health check for the 12V and any mild‑hybrid battery system and confirm the vehicle shows normal charging behaviour.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
2026 BMW 5 Series with extensive M Sport specification and M Aero 20" wheels. The car features Mild Hybrid technology and meets the EU6 RDE II exhaust emissions standard. It is fitted with an automatic transmission with gearshift paddles and includes a Tyre Repair Kit Plus. Interior and convenience highlights include heated front seats, front lumbar support, anthracite headlining, ambient lighting, storage for wireless charging, Harman/Kardon surround sound audio and DAB radio. Connectivity and online services comprise BMW Digital Key, Personal eSIM, BMW Online Services and Connected Package Pro (limited duration). Exterior and M Sport elements include M Sport exterior and interior parts, M Sport spoiler, high‑gloss Shadowline exterior trim and individual high‑gloss Shadowline extended detailing. The vehicle also includes M Sport brakes with red calipers and M Sport suspension. Safety and driver assistance equipment cover Parking Assistant, Driving Assistant (with Driving Assistant Plus preparation), Active Guard, Active Pedestrian Safety, Adaptive LED headlights and an alarm system. Additional items listed include BMW TeleServices, BMW Emergency Call, COC additional contents and various M Sport Pro/pack preparations and specific additional contents for the M Sport specification.