2010 BMW 5-Series Review

2010 BMW 5-Series is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 191.10 in length and 57.80 in height. Made in Germany, 2010 BMW 5-Series has 5 trims priced by the manufacturer at 48,100 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 2010 BMW 5-Series. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 18.50 gallon. The engine is 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V and uses 17 - 18 of gasoline in the city and 17 - 18 on highways.

Make: BMW
Model: 5-Series
Trims Available: 5
Location: GERMANY
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Driveline: AWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $48,100 USD
MPG: 17 - 18 City / 25 - 26 HWY
Tires: 225/50R17
Tank Size: 19 gallon

BMW 5-Series 2010 Trims

2010 BMW 5-Series 528i

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY

2010 BMW 5-Series 535xi

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 16 - 17 City / 24 - 25 HWY

2010 BMW 5-Series 535i

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 16 - 17 City / 24 - 26 HWY

2010 BMW 5-Series 550i

Engine: 4.8L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 22 - 23 HWY

2010 BMW 5-Series 528xi

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 17 - 18 City / 25 - 26 HWY

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

overall
front
rollover
side
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 10V331000 started on /Date(1279771200000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2010 AND 2011 5-SERIES AND 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 12 THROUGH JULY 1, 2010. THE VEHICLE'S FUEL LEVEL SENSOR WITHIN THE FUEL TANK CAN BECOME WEDGED AGAINST THE TANK.

Consequence: IF THIS OCCURS, THE FUEL GAUGE IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WOULD DISPLAY A LARGER AMOUNT OF FUEL THAN WAS ACTUALLY IN THE TANK. AS A RESULT, IF THE TANK BECAME EMPTY, THE VEHICLE COULD STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 10V446000 started on /Date(1285905600000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 5-SERIES, 6-SERIES, AND MODEL YEAR 2002-2008 7-SERIES VEHICLES. A CHECK VALVE OF THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP MAY LEAK A SMALL AMOUNT OF LUBRICATING OIL. OVER TIME THIS COULD RESULT IN CONTAMINATION OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER.

Consequence: POWER ASSIST BRAKING PERFORMANCE COULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED. IN EXTREME CASES THERE COULD BE A COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER ASSIST BRAKING. AN UNEXPECTED REDUCTION OR LOSS IN POWER BRAKING ASSIST MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 12V126000 started on /Date(1332734400000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 5-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 6-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 M5, AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 M6 VEHICLES. THE INSULATED BULKHEAD CONNECTOR FOR THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ATTACHED TO THE TRUNK FLOOR PANEL, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LOOSENING OF THE BOLT CONNECTION. AS IT LOOSENS, AN INCREASE IN ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE AT THIS CABLE CONNECTION IS POSSIBLE AND COULD CAUSE THE CABLE CONNECTION TO OVERHEAT.

Consequence: OVERHEATING COULD LEAD TO A FIRE, EVEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS NOT IN USE. AS A PRECAUTION, OWNERS ARE ADVISED TO PARK OUTSIDE UNTIL THE REMEDY HAS BEEN MADE.

Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND SECURE THE BATTERY BOLT CABLE CONNECTION AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT 1-800-525-7417.

FAQ

The 2010 BMW 5-Series is RWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2010 BMW 5-Series so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2010 BMW 5-Series is lower than $22,900.

There are 3 recalls recorded in our database for 2010 BMW 5-Series that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

2010 BMW 5-Series can go 314.5 miles in the city and 499.5 on the highways.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2010 BMW 5-Series is its excellent fuel economy. 2010 BMW 5-Series has a 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V engine and It gets 17 - 18/27 - 28 mpg city/highway.

BMW All models of 2010

BMW 1-Series

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 3-Series

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 3-Series Sport Wagon

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 5-Series

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 5-Series Sport Wagon

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 6-Series

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 7-Series

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW M3

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW M5

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW M6

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW X3

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW X5

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW X6

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW Z4

$45,800 - $60,400
17 - 18 City / 27 - 28 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

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