About the BMW 5 Series
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2017 BMW 5 Series's used prices in Australia typically range from $19,300 for the 20D Luxury Line variant and topping out at $67,900 for the 40I Luxury Line.
There are 28 variants of the 5 Series available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2017.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel (140kW/400Nm), 3.0L turbo petrol (225kW/400Nm), 3.0L turbo diesel (180kW/540Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol (180kW/350Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol hybrid (185kW/420Nm), 3.0L turbo petrol hybrid (250kW/450Nm) and 4.4L turbo petrol (330kW/650Nm). All variants feature 8 speed automatic transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The 2017 5 Series was offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
2017 BMW 5 Series Price
LUXURY LINE
M SPORT
M5 PURE
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.4L, 7 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $184,715 |
M5
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.4L, 7 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | $230,615 |
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2017 BMW 5 Series Specs
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2017 BMW 5 Series Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2017 BMW 5 Series Fuel Economy
There are 19 different fuel economy figures for the BMW 5 Series
The most fuel efficient BMW 5 Series is the 30e iPerf PHEV M SPORT with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO MPFI and uses 2.3L of Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid per 100km on the combined cycle.
The BMW 5 Series that uses the most amount of fuel is the 50i LUXURY LINE with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 4.4L TURBO MPFI and uses 8.8L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the BMW 5 Series variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
BMW 5 Series | Fuel Type | Combined |
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3.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | Premium Unleaded | 7.9 L/100km |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 4d Sedan | Premium Unleaded | 6.5 L/100km |
3.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel RWD 4d Sedan | Diesel | 5.1 L/100km |
3.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 5d Hatchback | Premium Unleaded | 8.2 L/100km |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel RWD 4d Sedan | Diesel | 4.8 L/100km |
3.0L, 8 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 5d Station Wagon | Premium Unleaded | 8.0 L/100km |
3.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel RWD 5d Hatchback | Diesel | 5.8 L/100km |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel RWD 5d Hatchback | Diesel | 5.3 L/100km |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel RWD 5d Station Wagon | Diesel | 4.7 L/100km |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Electric RWD 4d Sedan | Electric | 2.3 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a BMW 5 Series?
You should service your 5 Series at your authorised BMW dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the 5 Series's warranty.
2017 BMW 5 Series Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW 5 Series?
The BMW 5 Series offers a 3 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
BMW 5 Series FAQs
The cheapest BMW 5 Series is the 20d LUXURY LINE that starts from $19,300.
The most expensive BMW 5 Series is the 40i LUXURY LINE that starts from $67,900.
The best towing capacity of a BMW 5 Series is 2100 kg offered by the following variants: 35i GT LUXURY LINE, 20d GT LUXURY LINE and 30d GT LUXURY LINE.
The largest BMW 5 Series is the 35i GT LUXURY LINE which measures 1901mm wide, 4998mm in length and sits 1559mm tall.
The most powerful BMW 5 Series is the 50i LUXURY LINE which has 330kW of power from its 4.4L TURBO MPFI engine.
The BMW 5 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW 5 Series is the 30d GT LUXURY LINE which weighs 2590 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 5 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Premium Unleaded Petrol or Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid.