2018 BMW 5 Series Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2018 BMW 5 Series lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 8 ![]() 5 Series 530i Sedan 4D | 2 of 8 ![]() 5 Series 530e xDrive iPerformance Sedan 4D | 3 of 8 ![]() 5 Series 530e iPerformance Sedan 4D | 4 of 8 ![]() 5 Series 530i xDrive Sedan 4D | 5 of 8 ![]() 5 Series 540i xDrive Sedan 4D | 6 of 8 ![]() 5 Series 540i Sedan 4D | 7 of 8 ![]() 5 Series M550i xDrive Sedan 4D | 8 of 8 ![]() 5 Series 540d xDrive Sedan 4D | |||
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Fair Market Price | $19,104 | $19,359 | $19,447 | $20,473 | $21,000 | $22,537 | $26,562 | $33,737 | ||
Fuel Economy | City 24/Hwy 34/Comb 27 MPG | Comb 28 MPG | Comb 29 MPG | City 23/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | City 20/Hwy 29/Comb 23 MPG | City 21/Hwy 30/Comb 24 MPG | City 16/Hwy 25/Comb 19 MPG | City 26/Hwy 36/Comb 30 MPG | ||
Fuel Type | Gas | Hybrid | Hybrid | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Diesel | ||
Horsepower | 248 @ 5200 RPM | 180 @ 4000 RPM | 180 @ 4000 RPM | 248 @ 5200 RPM | 335 @ 5500 RPM | 335 @ 5500 RPM | 456 @ 5500 RPM | 261 @ 4000 RPM | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, Twin Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Hybrid, Twin Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Hybrid, Twin Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Twin Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 6-Cyl, Turbo, 3.0 Liter | 6-Cyl, Turbo, 3.0 Liter | V8, Twin Turbo, 4.4 Liter | 6-Cyl, Turbo Diesel, 3.0 Liter | ||
Cargo Volume | 18.50 cu ft | 14.50 cu ft | 14.50 cu ft | 18.50 cu ft | 18.50 cu ft | 18.50 cu ft | 18.70 cu ft | 18.70 cu ft | ||
Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||
Torque | 258 lb-ft | 255 lb-ft | 255 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft | 332 lb-ft | 332 lb-ft | 480 lb-ft | 457 lb-ft | ||
Turning Circle | 39.5 feet | 40.2 feet | N/A | 40.1 feet | 40.1 feet | 39.5 feet | 40.2 feet | 40.1 feet | ||
0 - 60 | 6 seconds | 5.8 seconds | 6 seconds | 5.8 seconds | 4.7 seconds | 4.9 seconds | N/A | 5.1 seconds |
Blind-Spot Alert | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Collision Warning System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Emergency & Security Services | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Night Vision System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Pedestrian Detection System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Surround View Camera | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Smartphone Interface | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Internet Access | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Push-Button Engine Start | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Navigation System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Voice Recognition System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Real-Time Traffic Information | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Touch Screen Monitor | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Premium Radio | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Satellite Radio | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional |
Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Heated Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Integrated Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Torque | 258 @ 5200 RPM | 255 @ 4000 RPM | 255 @ 4000 RPM | 258 @ 5200 RPM | 332 @ 5500 RPM | 332 @ 5500 RPM | 480 @ 5500 RPM | 457 @ 4000 RPM | ||
0 to 60 | 6 seconds | 5.8 seconds | 6 seconds | 5.8 seconds | 4.7 seconds | 4.9 seconds | Not Available | 5.1 seconds | ||
Top Speed | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph |
Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard |
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Adaptive Headlights | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
Alloy Wheels | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Fog Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Rear Spoiler | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | ||
Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | ||
Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Diesel | ||
Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Curb Weight | 3746 pounds | 4385 pounds | 4266 pounds | 3878 pounds | 4019 pounds | 3847 pounds | 4266 pounds | 4209 pounds | ||
Fuel Capacity | 18 gallons | 12.1 gallons | 12.1 gallons | 18 gallons | 18 gallons | 18 gallons | 18 gallons | 17.4 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 38.8 inches | 38.8 inches | 38.8 inches | 38.8 inches | 38.8 inches | 38.8 inches | 38.8 inches | 38.8 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.4 inches | 41.4 inches | 41.4 inches | 41.4 inches | 41.4 inches | 41.4 inches | 41.4 inches | 41.4 inches | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches | ||
Overall Length | 194.6 inches | 194.6 inches | 194.6 inches | 194.6 inches | 194.6 inches | 194.6 inches | 195.4 inches | 194.6 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 58.7 inches | 58.7 inches | 58.7 inches | 58.7 inches | 58.7 inches | 58.7 inches | 58.7 inches | 58.7 inches | ||
Turning Diameter | 39.5 feet | 40.2 feet | Not Available | 40.1 feet | 40.1 feet | 39.5 feet | 40.2 feet | 40.1 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 117.1 inches | 117.1 inches | 117.1 inches | 117.1 inches | 117.1 inches | 117.1 inches | 117.1 inches | 117.1 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2018 BMW 5 Series a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2018 5 Series ranges in power from the 530e xDrive iPerformance Sedan 4D with 180 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.8 seconds to the M550i xDrive Sedan 4D with 456 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2018 5 Series specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 BMW 5 Series specs page.
How fast is the 2018 BMW 5 Series?
The 2018 5 Series ranges in power from the 530e xDrive iPerformance Sedan 4D with 180 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.8 seconds to the M550i xDrive Sedan 4D with 456 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2018 5 Series specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 BMW 5 Series specs page.
What are the levels of BMW 5 Seriess?
The 2018 BMW 5 Series comes in 8 different trims, ranging from the 530i Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $19,104.00 to the 540d xDrive Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $33,737.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2018 5 Series specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 BMW 5 Series specs page.
What features does the BMW 5 Series 2018 have?
2018 BMW 5 Series features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 2018 5 Series trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2018 BMW 5 Series specs page.
All 2018 BMW 5 Series Trims and Styles
- 2018 BMW 5 Series 530i Sedan 4D
- 2018 BMW 5 Series 530e Xdrive Iperformance Sedan 4D
- 2018 BMW 5 Series 530e Iperformance Sedan 4D
- 2018 BMW 5 Series 530i Xdrive Sedan 4D
- 2018 BMW 5 Series 540i Xdrive Sedan 4D
- 2018 BMW 5 Series 540i Sedan 4D
- 2018 BMW 5 Series M550i Xdrive Sedan 4D
- 2018 BMW 5 Series 540d Xdrive Sedan 4D