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BMW ActiveHybrid 5 2017

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 2017

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$46,640

The 2017 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 range of configurations is currently priced from $46,640.

Our most recent review of the 2017 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 resulted in a score of 7.8 out of 10 for that particular example.

Carsguide Contributing Journalist Andrew Chesterton had this to say at the time: Not all superheroes wear capes, and we're proud to report the 530e does its bit for green motoring without feeling the need to shout about it. And with no price or specification penalty, it's easier being green than ever before, and the pricing of this BMW really puts the cat amongst the canaries.

You can read the full review here.

This is what Andrew Chesterton liked most about this particular version of the BMW ActiveHybrid 5: Classy and understated design, Price and spec bang-on petrol equivalent, Seamless transition from EV to petrol

The 2017 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

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7.0L/100km (combined)
Sedan
8 Speed Automatic
Premium Unleaded/Electric
Rating Summary
Practicality
7
Price and features
8
Driving
7
Safety
9
Overview
Likes
Classy and understated design
Price and spec bang-on petrol equivalent
Seamless transition from EV to petrol
Dislikes
Softer than petrol-powered sibling
Boot smaller due to batteries
Hard to match fuel claims in real world

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 2017 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2017 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The BMW ActiveHybrid 5 currently offers fuel consumption from 7.0L/100km.

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 2017 Pricing & Specs

The BMW 5 Series ActiveHybrid 5 2017 prices range from $46,640 for the basic trim level Sedan Luxury Line to $54,230 for the top of the range Sedan Luxury Line.

$46,640
Based on third party pricing data.

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 2017 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 2017 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1860mm x 1464mm and can vary on the basis of model.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
Luxury Line Body Type: Sedan Height x Width x Length: 1464x1860x4899 mm Ground Clearance: 140 mm

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 2017 Wheel Size

Wheel size for the 2017 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models. The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Rim
Luxury Line Body Type: Sedan Front Tyre Size: 245x45 R18 Front Rim: 8x18 in Rear Rim: 9x18 in

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 2017 Towing Capacity

The 2017 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 has maximum towing capacity of 2000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.