The 2011 BMW 5 Series is quite simply put, comfort and performance incarnate. With its plush interior, high tech features, and powerful engine it is obvious that this car is a BMW.
The BMW is offered in three trims the 528i, 535i, and 550i. On the 535i and 550i you can get AWD, known in BMW as xDrive, or the Gran Turismo option.
2011 528i
- 3.0-liter, 240-horsepowerV6 engine
- 32 MPG Highway
- Optional eight-speed automatic transmission
- Night vision with pedestrian detection
- Rear seat entertainment
- Multi-contour front seats
2011 535i
- Turbo-charged 3.0-liter, 300-horsepower V6 engine
- 30 MPG Highway
- 8-speed sport automatic transmission with paddle shifters
- Parking assist
- Navigational and entertainment server and a rear-view camera
2011 550i
- 4.4-liter, 400-horsepower twin-turbo V8 engine
- 25 MPG Highway sedan, 22 MPG Highway Gran Turismo
- Standard 6-speed manual transmission
- ConnectedDrive
- Automatic high beams
- Active blind spot detection
Standard Safety Features
- Antilock brakes, Stability control, and traction control
- Active head restraints, front-seat side airbags, and side curtain airbags
- BMW Assist emergency communications system
- Optional Head-Up display
With all of the high tech features, the luxurious feel, and high end performance you wonder why anyone would pick anything but the BMW 5 Series.