2012 BMW 5-Series Review

2012 BMW 5-Series is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 193.10 in length and 57.60 in height. Made in Germany, 2012 BMW 5-Series has 7 trims priced by the manufacturer at 52,500 with just total of 0 recalls in the past 2012 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 19 - 21 of gasoline in the city and 19 - 21 on highways.

Make: BMW
Model: 5-Series
Trims Available: 7
Location: GERMANY
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6M | 8A
Driveline: RWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $52,500 USD
MPG: 19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
Tires: 245/45R18
Tank Size: 19 gallon

BMW 5-Series 2012 Trims

2012 BMW 5-Series 535i

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 6M | 8A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY

2012 BMW 5-Series 535i Hybrid

Engine: HYBRID
Transmission: 8A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5

2012 BMW 5-Series 528i xDrive

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 8A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 City / 32 HWY

2012 BMW 5-Series 535i xDrive

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 8A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 21 City / 30 HWY

2012 BMW 5-Series 528i

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 8A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 23 City / 34 HWY

2012 BMW 5-Series 550i

Engine: 4.8L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 6M | 8A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 22 - 23 HWY

2012 BMW 5-Series 550i xDrive

Engine: 4.8L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 8A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 20 HWY

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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Not Rated
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Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

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* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

FAQ

2012 BMW 5-Series is made in Germany between 1981 to 2022.

The 2012 BMW 5-Series is RWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

If you consider used 2012 BMW 5-Series look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 2012 BMW 5-Series’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 19 - 21 miles, which is higher then 2011 BMW 5-Series.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2012 BMW 5-Series so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2012 BMW 5-Series is lower than $26,250.

Vinlookup has no data to assist you in this question.

BMW All models of 2012

BMW 1-Series

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 3-Series

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 3-Series Sport Wagon

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 5-Series

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 6-Series

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW 7-Series

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW Alpina B7

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW M3

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW M5

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW M6

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW X3

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW X5

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW X6

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

BMW Z4

$46,900 - $64,300
19 - 21 City / 29 - 31 HWY
7 Trims
5
1
3.0L L6 DOHC 24V

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