Can the 2020 BMW 5 Series make a U-turn?
Yes. Fits a 40 ft street.
39.5ft curb to curb
- 0.5 ft to spare on a 40 ft street.
- 2020 BMW 5 Series 530i RWD.
- Tighter than 15% of 96 sedans (2020).
Street 40 feet curb to curb.
| Street | Margin | One move |
|---|---|---|
| 30 ft | -9.5 ft | No |
| 34 ft | -5.5 ft | No |
| 38 ft | -1.5 ft | No |
| 40 ft | +0.5 ft | Yes |
| 42 ft | +2.5 ft | Yes |
| 46 ft | +6.5 ft | Yes |
| Trim | Circle, ft | Margin | One move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 530e iPerformance Plug-In Hybrid RWD | 39.5 | +0.5 ft | Yes |
| 530i RWD | 39.5 | +0.5 ft | Yes |
| 530e RWD | 40.2 | -0.2 ft | No |
| 530e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in iPerformance Sedan AWD | 40.2 | -0.2 ft | No |
| 530i xDrive AWD | 40.1 | -0.1 ft | No |
| 530e xDrive AWD | 40.2 | -0.2 ft | No |
| 540i RWD | 39.5 | +0.5 ft | Yes |
| 540i xDrive AWD | 40.1 | -0.1 ft | No |
| M550i xDrive AWD | 40.2 | -0.2 ft | No |
What this cannot tell you
Curb-to-curb turning circle as listed.
Mirrors and overhang need more room.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree