On paper, the 530i xDrive is the least impressive of BMW’s modern 5 Series. It has four, not six or eight, cylinders, and ...

Halfway between the 3 and 7 Series, the BMW 5 Series averages elements of BMW’s legendary sport sedan and business-class ...

It's the type of car for folks who want the pedigree of a BMW sports sedan but want to save a few bucks in the process. I get it. That said, the entire time I was driving the 530i, I was just ...

For a car that's been in production for more than ... to 255 hp and 295 lb-ft powers all four wheels of the 530i xDrive. BMW says that's good enough to hit 60 mph in 5.8 seconds, 0.1 second ...

What Powers the 2024 BMW 530i? Regardless of which-wheel-drive a ... and transmission in Sport drive, neither car is powerful enough to elicit wheelspin on an aggressive launch.

2021 BMW M550i xDrive Gets a Second Test Our 530i test car was larded with options that inflated its $52,195 base price to an absurd $74,160—this for a four-cylinder 5-series. Among the nearly $ ...

The driver’s car appears to be headed for retirement, just like its buyers. During a week with the 2017 BMW 530i, the graying of the segment became obvious. You can’t fault BMW for knowing its ...

What was once the de-facto standard for new vehicle sales has been overtaken by crossovers and SUVs, and that leaves cars like the 2024 BMW 530i facing an existential crisis. Back in the day ...

But what matters is most is which car I'd rather drive and the new 2017 BMW 530i sedan has seen some significant upgrades that make it a strong player in this class. Under the our 530i's hood ...

BMW has eschewed the conventional and the simple. "We're cutting edge!" the company screams. As this relates to function, the 5-series-certainly our 530i test car equipped with the ominously named ...

Join us this week for the BMW 530i and the Porsche 718 GT4 RS with a ... BMW's current philosophy is to strive to build essentially the same car for both EV-ers and traditional ICE-ers.

Eco-friendly vehicles are the leather pants of the new-car world ... along with BMW's suite of self-driving tech - but we'll come back to that under the Safety sub-heading. The 530e commands a ...