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Is the 2024 BMW 5 Series a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 17 sedans

5thof 17

  • Yes. Top half on 3 of 5 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 18.4 cu ft.
  • 5th of 17 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: mpg (3rd of 16), cargo (5th of 17).
  • Weakest: rear legroom (12th of 20, tied with 3).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2024 · SEDANSE-ClassMercedes-Benz E-ClassA6 All…Audi A6 AllroadA7Audi A7S7Audi S75 Seri…BMW 5 SeriesEQEMercedes-Benz EQEi5BMW i5LSLexus LSCrownToyota CrownESLexus ESA6Audi A6S6Audi S6TLXAcura TLXS90Volvo S90G80Genesis G80XFJaguar XFMiraiToyota MiraiLucid AirMercedes-Benz E-Class All TerrainVolkswagen ArteonNo number5th of 17
20 sedans from 2024, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2024 BMW 5 Series in a class of 20
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$57,90010th of 2053%
Best combined mpg30 mpg3rd of 1687%
Most horsepower375 hp9th of 2047%
Cargo behind rear seats18.4 cu ft5th of 1769%
Rear legroom37.0 in12th of 2026%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Mercedes-Benz E-Class 33.1 cu ft
  2. Audi A6 Allroad 30.0 cu ft
  3. Audi A7 24.9 cu ft
  4. Audi S7 24.6 cu ft
  5. BMW 5 Series 18.4 cu ft
  6. Mercedes-Benz EQE 18.4 cu ft
  7. BMW i5 17.3 cu ft
  8. Lexus LS 16.9 cu ft
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  1. Toyota Crown 15.2 cu ft
  2. Lexus ES 13.9 cu ft
  3. Audi A6 13.7 cu ft
  4. Audi S6 13.7 cu ft
  5. Acura TLX 13.5 cu ft
  6. Volvo S90 13.5 cu ft
  7. Genesis G80 13.1 cu ft
  8. Jaguar XF 11.0 cu ft
  9. Toyota Mirai 9.6 cu ft

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

Sedans in 2024: 83. The photo shows the 20 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