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2005 BMW 5-Series - Web Chatter

MSRP: $41,300 - $55,800 See Local Classifieds
 
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Edmunds
2005 bmw 5 series Professional Edmunds Review

...Poplar wood trim is now included on the 525i and 530i. Anthracite Maple wood trim is a no-cost option. The 525i receives 17-inch Star Spoke cast-alloy wheels, and park distance control is now...

Cars.com
2005 BMW 530 Professional Cars.com Review

...Bodies incorporate BMW's traditional reverse kink at the rear door windows. The contemporary rear end features a high trunk lid. Interior Up to five occupants fit inside the 530 sedan. Leatherette...

Cars.com
2005 BMW 545 Professional Cars.com Review

...Short overhangs and what BMW calls "lean-forward dynamics" highlight the design. A prominent twin-kidney grille continues BMW tradition. The grille is flanked by quad headlights inside luminous rings...


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Edmunds user
2005 BMW 5 - Never Better

...Glad I stuck with the BMW. Traveling 60 miles daily on Pkwy and Tnpk, the ride is smooth, totally insulated, comfortable (cabin's larger) and responsive, like...

MSN Autos user
BMW 525i 1991 in 2005. What a car!

...Cons: Found I had to keep an eye on the transmission fluid and replace every 6 months. Air conditioner had to be fixed and the thrust arm bushings get worn...

Cars.com user
2005 BMW 545i..best model year for this car

..."has all the power, no inhibitors, great handling with sport package steering, wheels, suspension, brakes, shocks. Handles like a $100k car. 2005 this model...

Cars.com user
2005 545i " A Beast" !!!

...Super quick in auto or in manual shift mode..can use manual shift mode to downshift on hills, quick stops or to move it out. Super handling. Great sound...


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Can I put 18inch rims from off of a 2005 7 series BMW onto my 2005 5 series. If not why not...?
I wanted to know before I purchase these rims and they dont fit Are you sure that the bolt pattern will not be bigger? Or will the wheels scrape against my wheel wells on while making turns
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 6 answers

I own a 1997 540ia (black with beige interior) with only 74,400 original miles and it runs great! Sounds like good money going down the drain with very little return on the investment. You could probably contact the local dealer and inquire. However, you are pushing the limit on wheel clearance in...

BMW 530 - A/C takes a long time to blow cold air?
About 6 months ago, I purchased a used 2005 BMW 530. In short, it takes my car anywhere from 6-10 minutes to blow cool air from the time I start the car. The dealership told me that time period is normal and has something to do with the fuel efficiency, ect. Just to be clear, when I turn the a/c fan on, it blows hot air for approximately 6-10...
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 4 answers

The Dealer is Blowing Also, blowing smoke up your backside !!! It could be that you have a leak and are just low on refrigerant or a plugged strainer in the system, or maybe the A/C Compressor Clutch is not engaging right away. Could be a number of things, but I guarantee you that the car was not...

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