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Used 2020 BMW 5 Series for sale
520 D G31 M Sport Mhev lci estate
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€33,950
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You often load a pushchair, dog or bulky bags: an estate layout could be useful. Try your own luggage rather than judging by the exterior size.
- 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 to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- 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.
This is the G30-generation 5 Series (2017–2023) in its 2020 specification — most diesel examples use BMW’s B47 2.0d or B57 3.0d engines paired with the ZF 8‑speed automatic. Diesels of this age perform very well on long runs but can suffer blocked DPFs and EGR carbon buildup if used mainly for short trips; the larger 6‑cylinder diesels may also use AdBlue. BMW servicing and repairs are pricier than mainstream brands, but independent BMW specialists in Ireland offer competitive work and parts are widely available.
- DPF and EGR condition — ask for evidence of successful regenerations and look for excessive smoke or limp‑home behaviour after a motorway run
- Automatic gearbox behaviour and service history (ZF 8HP) — shifts should be smooth with no hesitation, and check for a recorded fluid/software service
- Turbocharger play and boost leaks — listen for whistle/lag and check for oil smoke under load
- Electrical/driver‑assist items and iDrive functionality — cameras, lane assist, and adaptive cruise often show faults on higher‑mileage examples
- If it’s the Touring (estate) check the load‑area floor, tailgate seals and wheelarch/boot‑edge corrosion from heavy use
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
Mileage vs similar adverts
Mileage
10 adverts- Median
- This advert
- 100,791 km
- 10,791 km below (10.7%)
This car's recorded mileage is 10,791 km (10.7%) below the median of 100,791 km across 10 comparable active adverts.
How this is calculated
Other active BMW 5 Series car adverts on this site, model years 2019–2021, with the same recorded fuel type, transmission, body type and engine size where applicable. At least 5 other adverts are required for each comparison. Mileage uses recorded non-zero kilometres. Asking prices additionally use adverts within 22,500 km of this car's mileage. Figures are a cached inventory snapshot, refreshed on demand at most every 15 minutes.
Asking prices, not achieved sale prices or a valuation. Trim, battery specification, condition, history, warranties and VAT treatment can differ. This advert and confirmed duplicate aliases are excluded.Comparable adverts in this snapshot: 10. Checked .
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