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1899 Hwy 99, Ashland, OR 97520

Used 2017 BMW 5 Series 540i xDrive

149,053 miles
For Sale:$14,999
Estimated payment:$340/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $16,800 and $19,800, while the current price is $14,999.$16,800 - $19,800$14,999
  • Priced at $14,999, this vehicle is $1,801 (11%) below the low end of its fair market value of $16,800.

  • The current fair market price range is between $16,800 to $19,800.

  • It has 149,053 miles, which is 62,553 (72%) above the median mileage of 86,500.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Car
  • Sedan
  • Luxury
  • Very Comfortable
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    149,053miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.6
    3.6 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    6(2011 - 2017)
  • Drivetrain
    All Wheel
  • Transmission
    8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    20 city29 highwayMax range: 522 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Dark Graphite Metallic (Gray)Factory Paint Code:A90
  • Interior Color
    Cognac (Brown & Beige)Factory Paint Code:LCRO
  • Upholstery
    Leather
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Acceleration (0-60 mph)
    4.7seconds
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Ground Clearance
    5.5inch
  • Final Assembly Point
    Dingolfing, Germany
  • VIN
    WBAJE7C38HG479501
  • Starting MSRP
    $58,750

Engine3L I6 Gasoline 335hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:89
  • Max Horsepower:335 hp @ 5500 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:12lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:332 ft.lbf @ 1380 rpm
  • Displacement:3liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:6
  • Aspiration:Turbo
  • Fuel Induction:Direct Injection
  • Oil Capacity:6.5liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.72
  • Bore:3.23
  • Valves:24

Message from the seller

Discover the epitome of luxury and performance in this stunning 2017 BMW 5 Series 540i xDrive. With its sleek Gray exterior and a meticulously crafted interior, this BMW exudes sophistication and power.- Gesture Control- Dark Graphite Metallic Gray- Cold Weather Package (Includes Front & Rear Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel)- Driving Assistance Package (Includes Active Park Distance Control, Head-Up Display, Rear View Camera, Parking Assistant)- Driving Assistance Plus Package (Includes Surround View w/3D View, Active Driving Assistant, blind spot detection, daytime pedestrian protection, frontal collision warning w/city collision mitigation, lane departure warning, speed limit info and cross-traffic alert rear, Parking Assistant Plus)- Premium Package (Includes Icon Adaptive Full LED Headlights, Comfort Access Keyless Entry, WiFi Hotspot, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, 1 year All Access subscription, Automatic High Beams, Wireless Charging)Powered by a potent 3.0L I6 Turbocharged engine delivering 335 horsepower, this 540i xDrive provides an exhilarating driving experience, while the 8-speed automatic transmission and intelligent AWD system ensure seamless power delivery and exceptional handling. With an EPA-estimated 20 MPG in the city and 29 MPG on the highway, this BMW offers a remarkable balance of performance and efficiency.The cabin of this 5 Series is a true sanctuary, featuring premium Dakota Leather upholstery, heated front and rear seats, and a Heated Steering Wheel to keep you comfortable in any weather. The Burl Walnut Wood trim and Gesture Control technology add a touch of modern sophistication, while the Surround View with 3D View and Parking Assistant Plus provide unparalleled convenience and confidence behind the wheel.Whether you're commuting in style or embarking on a road trip, this 2017 BMW 5 Series 540i xDrive is the epitome of luxury and performance. Experience the thrill of driving this exceptional vehicle for yourself. Schedule a test drive today and let us show you why this BMW is the perfect choice for the discerning automotive enthusiast.Whatever your credit, we've got financing that fits! Don't forget to ask about NO PAYMENTS for 3 months!!!

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    BMW's reputation for long-term reliability is mixed. While initial quality is high, some owners report higher maintenance costs and potential issues with electronic components or specific engine parts as the car ages, especially if not meticulously maintained.
  • Maintenance (2)
    2 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs for a BMW 540i xDrive can be significantly higher than for non-luxury brands. Parts and labor for routine services, as well as unexpected repairs, tend to be premium-priced. Independent specialists can help, but it's still an expensive car to keep in top condition.
  • Technology (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    BMW's iDrive infotainment system is intuitive once you get used to it, and the large display is clear. It comes with a good array of standard and optional tech features, including advanced driver-assistance systems. While impressive for its time, some newer systems might offer more seamless smartphone integration.
  • Comfort (5)
    5 out of 5 stars
    Comfort is a strong suit for the 540i. The cabin is spacious and well-appointed with high-quality materials. The seats are supportive and offer ample adjustments, making long journeys a pleasure. Ride quality is excellent, soaking up road imperfections without feeling floaty. Road and wind noise are also well-suppressed.
  • Dynamics (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The 2017 BMW 540i xDrive offers a fantastic blend of power and handling. The turbocharged inline-six engine is smooth and responsive, and the xDrive all-wheel-drive system provides excellent grip and confidence in various conditions. While not as razor-sharp as some smaller BMWs, it's remarkably agile for a mid-size luxury sedan.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Rain Sensing Wipers
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Premium Audio
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Sunroof/Moonroof
  • Safety:

    • Automatic Emergency Braking
    • Collision Avoidance
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Technology:

    • Navigation

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Air filtration: active charcoal
    • Rear vents: second row
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Hard drive: 20GB
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Watts: 205
    • Total speakers: 12
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Radio: HD radio
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: ventilated disc
    • Brake drying
    • Rear brake diameter: 13.6
    • Front brake diameter: 13.7
    • Emergency braking preparation
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Regenerative braking system
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Cornering brake control
    • Electronic parking brake
  • Comfort Features

    • Cargo area floor mat: carpet
    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Dash trim: wood
    • Dash trim: leather
    • Shift knob trim: leather
    • Center console trim: leather
    • Center console trim: wood
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Door trim: wood
    • Door trim: leather
    • Cargo area floor mat
    • Armrests: rear folding
    • Interior accents: woodgrain
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Interior accents: leather
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Memorized settings: 2 driver
    • Memorized settings: steering wheel
    • Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area
    • One-touch windows: 4
    • Memorized settings: climate control
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Power outlet(s): 12V rear
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Courtesy lights: door
    • Footwell lights
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Memorized settings: driver seat
    • Multi-function remote: vehicle and key memory
    • Universal remote transmitter: garage door opener
    • Memorized settings: side mirrors
    • Push-button start
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Memorized settings: audio system
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel: power tilt and telescopic
    • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: multi-function
    • Easy entry: power steering wheel
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: paddle shifter
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Ambient lighting
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control
    • Touch-sensitive controls
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Drive mode selector
    • 4WD type: full time
    • Axle ratio: 2.93
  • Engine

    • Auto start/stop
  • Exterior Features

    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Exhaust tip color: chrome
    • Grille color: chrome surround
    • Grille color: black
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Exhaust: dual tip
    • Window trim: chrome
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Connected in-car apps: Facebook
    • Connected in-car apps: Twitter
    • Connected in-car apps: Google search
    • Infotainment screen size: 10.2 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Warnings and reminders: lamp failure
    • Warnings and reminders: coolant temperature warning
    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil level
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights: LED
    • Front fog lights: LED
    • Headlights: cornering
    • Taillights: LED
    • Taillights: adaptive
    • Headlights: LED
    • Headlights: wiper activated
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: self-leveling
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirrors: heated
    • Side mirror adjustments: reverse gear tilt
    • Side mirror adjustments: power folding
    • Side mirrors: driver side auto-dimming
  • Roof

    • Moonroof / Sunroof: tilt/slide
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: power sunshade
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: one-touch open/close
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: anti-trapping
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: power glass
    • Moonroof / Sunroof wind deflector
  • Safety

    • Impact sensor: post-collision safety system
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Impact sensor: battery disconnect
    • Impact sensor: door unlock
    • Emergency interior trunk release
    • Impact sensor: fuel cut-off
    • Impact sensor: alert system
    • Crumple zones: front
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Passenger seat power adjustments: 4-way power lumbar
    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: height
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 16
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Upholstery: premium leather
    • Rear seat type: 40-20-40 split bench
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: 16
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 4-way power lumbar
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Front seat type: sport bucket
    • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Hill holder control
  • Steering

    • Steering ratio: 16.3
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: double ball joint
    • Rear shock type: twin-tube gas
    • Front struts
    • Front shock type: twin-tube gas
  • Telematics

    • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
    • Smart device app function: vehicle location
    • Driver assistance app: roadside assistance
    • Smart device app function: maintenance status
    • Smart device app function: lock operation
    • Smart device app function: horn/light operation
    • Satellite communications: BMW Assist
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Navigation system: hard drive
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
    • Navigation system: touch screen display
    • Navigation data: real time traffic
    • Navigation system: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Tire type: all season
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Run flat tires
  • Windows

    • Window defogger: rear
    • Front wipers: speed sensitive
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Front wipers: rain sensing

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):38.8in.
    • Leg Room (front):41.4in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):58.7in.
    • Head Room (rear):37.5in.
    • Leg Room (rear):36.5in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):55.9in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:194.6in.
    • Width:83.7in.
    • Height:58.2in.
    • Ground Clearance:5.5in.
    • Wheelbase:117.1in.
    • Front Track:63in.
    • Rear Track:63.9in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Passenger Volume:98.8cuft
    • Cargo Volume:14cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:4,019lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 8.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 8.0in.
    • Tire:245/45R18
    • Tire (rear):245/45R18
  • Performance:

    • Acceleration (0-60 mph):4.7seconds
    • Power to Weight Ratio:12lbs/hp
    • Aerodynamic Drag:0.27drag
    • Turning Circle:40.1ft.
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:18gallon

Possible remaining factory warranty

  • Corrosion Perforation
    12 years/unlimited miles
  • New Car Basic Warranty
    4 years/50,000 miles
  • Powertrain
    4 years/50,000 miles
  • 24 Hour Roadside Assistance
    4 years/unlimited miles
  • Free Scheduled Maintenance
    3 years/36,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Rollover Stability Control(optional)

  • Federal Tier 3 Bin 70:

    • Air Pollution Score:7
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:5
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:HBMXV03.0B5X
  • LEV-III ULEV70:

    • Air Pollution Score:7
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:5
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:HBMXV03.0B5X

2017 BMW 5 Series: A Detailed Overview

The 2017 BMW 5 Series represented a significant evolution for BMW's mid-size luxury sedan, marking the debut of the seventh-generation (G30) model. This iteration aimed to blend sophisticated luxury, dynamic driving performance, and cutting-edge technology, solidifying its position as a benchmark in its segment.

Highlights

The 2017 BMW 5 Series arrived with a host of advancements designed to impress discerning buyers:

  • Powertrain Excellence: The lineup offered a range of refined and powerful engines.

    • 530i: Featuring a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four, it delivered a balance of performance and efficiency.
    • 540i: Equipped with a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six, it provided a more potent and smooth driving experience.
    • M550i xDrive (later in the model year): This performance-oriented model boasted a potent V8 engine, offering exhilarating acceleration and BMW's signature M-tuned dynamics.
    • Transmission: All models came standard with BMW's renowned 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission, known for its quick shifts and smooth operation. All-wheel drive (xDrive) was available on most models and standard on the M550i.
  • Advanced Safety Features: BMW prioritized occupant safety and driver assistance with a comprehensive suite of technologies.

    • Active Driving Assistant: This package often included features like Forward Collision Warning with City Collision Mitigation, which alerts the driver to potential frontal impacts and can automatically apply the brakes.
    • Lane Departure Warning: Alerts the driver if the vehicle drifts out of its lane without an activated turn signal.
    • Blind Spot Detection: Monitors the blind spots on either side of the vehicle and alerts the driver if a vehicle is detected.
    • Parking Assistant: This system could help with parallel and perpendicular parking, making maneuvering in tight spaces easier.
    • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go: Maintains a set speed and distance from the vehicle ahead, automatically braking and accelerating as needed, even bringing the vehicle to a complete stop.
  • Trim Level Summary: The 2017 5 Series was offered in several well-defined trims, each building upon the previous:

    • 530i: The entry-level luxury offering, still providing a refined and capable driving experience with ample standard features.
    • 540i: Positioned above the 530i, it offered a more powerful engine and often included a higher level of standard equipment and premium comfort features.
    • M550i xDrive: The pinnacle of performance for the non-M division 5 Series, it featured a potent V8 engine, sport-tuned suspension, and aggressive styling cues, offering a more visceral driving experience.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • iDrive 7.0 Infotainment System: A significant upgrade, the G30 generation introduced a more intuitive and user-friendly version of BMW's infotainment system, featuring a larger central display and improved voice control.
    • Lightweight Construction: The use of advanced materials like aluminum and high-strength steel contributed to a lighter and more agile vehicle, enhancing both performance and fuel efficiency.
    • Elegant and Modern Design: The 2017 5 Series boasted a refined exterior design that was both understated and athletic, featuring sharper lines and a more dynamic presence than its predecessor. The interior was a sanctuary of luxury, with high-quality materials, ergonomic design, and a focus on driver comfort.
    • Advanced Chassis Dynamics: BMW's commitment to driving pleasure was evident in the chassis tuning, offering a supple ride for comfortable cruising and engaging handling when the road ahead demanded it.

What to Expect

Owning a 2017 BMW 5 Series typically offers a premium ownership experience, characterized by luxury, technology, and a rewarding driving feel.

  • Typical Ownership Experience: Owners generally appreciate the comfortable and quiet cabin, the smooth and powerful acceleration, and the intuitive technology. The car is well-suited for both daily commuting and long-distance journeys. The build quality is usually excellent, with premium materials that hold up well over time.

  • Maintenance: As with most luxury vehicles, maintenance for a BMW 5 Series will generally be more expensive than for a mainstream sedan. Regular oil changes, fluid checks, and filter replacements are crucial. Expect to pay a premium for parts and labor at BMW dealerships or authorized service centers. However, with proper maintenance, these vehicles are known for their reliability. Owners who prefer to save on maintenance might explore reputable independent European car specialists.

  • Insurance: Insurance costs for a 2017 BMW 5 Series will likely be higher than for less expensive or less performance-oriented vehicles. Factors influencing insurance premiums include the vehicle's value, safety features, engine size, your driving record, and your location. Comprehensive and collision coverage are usually recommended for a vehicle of this caliber.

Potential Considerations

While the 2017 BMW 5 Series is a highly desirable vehicle, prospective buyers should be aware of a few potential considerations:

  • Infotainment System Learning Curve: While improved, the iDrive system, even in its 7.0 iteration, can still have a slight learning curve for those unfamiliar with BMW's interface. Taking the time to thoroughly understand its functions is recommended.
  • Ride Comfort vs. Sportiness: While the 5 Series strikes a good balance, some may find the ride, especially on larger wheel options or with the M Sport suspension (if equipped), to be on the firmer side for everyday commuting compared to some competitors focused purely on comfort.
  • Technology Complexity: The sheer number of advanced technological features, while beneficial, can also mean more potential for issues if not maintained properly. Some complex systems might require specialized diagnostics.
  • Fuel Economy (Performance Models): While the 530i offers good fuel economy for its class, the more powerful 540i and especially the M550i will naturally consume more fuel, particularly when driven spiritedly.

Overall Summary

The 2017 BMW 5 Series (G30) was a triumph of German engineering and design, offering a compelling blend of luxury, technology, and dynamic driving prowess. It successfully modernized the 5 Series formula, delivering a refined and engaging experience that appealed to a wide range of discerning drivers. With its strong engine options, advanced safety features, and sophisticated interior, it remained a formidable contender in the mid-size luxury sedan segment, offering a rewarding ownership experience for those who value performance and comfort in equal measure.

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