2011 BMW 5-Series Review

Value Range $45,050 - $62,500
Seats 5
Miles per Gallon 15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
Crash Testing 1
# Trims 5 Trims

2011 BMW 5-Series is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 193.10 in length and 57.60 in height. Made in Germany, 2011 BMW 5-Series has 5 trims priced by the manufacturer at 54,050 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 2011 BMW 5-Series. It’s seating 5 people with doors and a rank size of 18.40 gallon. The engine is 4.8L V8 DOHC 32V and uses 15 - 17 of gasoline in the city and 15 - 17 on highways.

BMW 5-Series 2011 Trims

2011 BMW 5-Series 550i

Engine: 4.8L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 6M | 8A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY

2011 BMW 5-Series 528i

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 8A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 City / 32 HWY

2011 BMW 5-Series 535i

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6M | 8A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 - 20 City / 28 - 30 HWY

2011 BMW 5-Series 535xi

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 8A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 City / 29 HWY

2011 BMW 5-Series 550xi

Engine: 4.8L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 8A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 16 City / 24 HWY

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
Not Rated
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 11V521000 started on /Date(1319083200000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 5-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO, MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 7-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 X5 SAV, AND MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 X6 SAV VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 8- OR 12-CYLINDER, TURBOCHARGED, ENGINES BECAUSE THE CIRCUIT BOARD FOR THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP CAN OVERHEAT.

Consequence: THIS COULD LEAD TO A SMOLDERING OF THE PUMP OR AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OR VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AUXILIARY WATER PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 12V161000 started on /Date(1334030400000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 5-SERIES, 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO, MODEL YEAR 2012 6-SERIES CONVERTIBLE, 7-SERIES, X5 SAV, AND X6 SAV VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 8- OR 12-CYLINDER, TURBOCHARGED, ENGINES BECAUSE THE CIRCUIT BOARD FOR THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP CAN OVERHEAT.

Consequence: THIS COULD LEAD TO A SMOLDERING OF THE PUMP OR AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OR VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AUXILIARY WATER PUMP 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

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If you consider used 2011 BMW 5-Series look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 2011 BMW 5-Series’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 15 - 17 miles, which is lower then 2010 BMW 5-Series.

The 2011 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 2011 BMW 5-Series so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2011 BMW 5-Series is lower than $30,100.

BMW All models of 2011

BMW 1-Series

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 3-Series

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 3-Series Sport Wagon

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 5-Series

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 7-Series

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW M3

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW X3

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW X5

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW X6

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW Z4

$45,050 - $62,500
15 - 17 City / 22 - 25 HWY
5 Trims
5
1
4.8L V8 DOHC 32V

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