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Is the 2022 BMW 5 Series a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 18 sedans

7thof 18

  • Yes. Top half on 3 of 5 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 14.0 cu ft.
  • 7th of 18 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: power (4th of 21), mpg (4th of 20).
  • Weakest: price (13th of 21).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2022 · SEDANSE-ClassMercedes-Benz E-ClassA6 All…Audi A6 AllroadA7Audi A7GhibliMaserati GhibliAvalonToyota AvalonMaximaNissan Maxima5 Seri…BMW 5 SeriesESLexus ESA6Audi A6S6Audi S6TLXAcura TLXQ50INFINITI Q50S90Volvo S90G80Genesis G80M3BMW M3CT5Cadillac CT5XFJaguar XFMiraiToyota MiraiMercedes-Benz CLSMercedes-Benz E-Class All TerrainVolkswagen ArteonNo number7th of 18
21 sedans from 2022, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2022 BMW 5 Series in a class of 21
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$54,20013th of 2140%
Best combined mpg28 mpg4th of 2074%
Most horsepower523 hp4th of 2185%
Cargo behind rear seats14.0 cu ft7th of 1865%
Rear legroom36.5 in12th of 2042%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Mercedes-Benz E-Class 35.0 cu ft
  2. Audi A6 Allroad 30.0 cu ft
  3. Audi A7 24.9 cu ft
  4. Maserati Ghibli 17.7 cu ft
  5. Toyota Avalon 16.1 cu ft
  6. Nissan Maxima 14.3 cu ft
  7. BMW 5 Series 14.0 cu ft
  8. Lexus ES 13.9 cu ft
Show all 18
  1. Audi A6 13.7 cu ft
  2. Audi S6 13.7 cu ft
  3. Acura TLX 13.5 cu ft
  4. INFINITI Q50 13.5 cu ft
  5. Volvo S90 13.5 cu ft
  6. Genesis G80 13.1 cu ft
  7. BMW M3 13.0 cu ft
  8. Cadillac CT5 11.9 cu ft
  9. Jaguar XF 10.5 cu ft
  10. Toyota Mirai 9.6 cu ft

No figure: Mercedes-Benz CLS, Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain, Volkswagen Arteon.

Sedans in 2022: 92. The photo shows the 21 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked