2018 BMW 5 SERIES — £24,985 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Cradock Rd, Luton
£24,985
71,000 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Saloon
Listing Quality
85/100
Good
vs Market Average
+44%
Above Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
85
/100
This 2018 BMW 5 SERIES is listed at £24,985 by IM Car SuperMarket in Cradock Rd. It has 71,000 miles on the clock. At 44% above the market average of £17,395, this is priced on the higher side compared to 47 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £3,175/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.
Year
2018
Make
BMW
Model
5 SERIES
Body Style
Saloon
Colour
Blue
Fuel Type
Petrol
Gearbox
Automatic
Mileage
71,000 miles
Engine
2L
Seats
5
CO2
49 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant
Compliant
Power
249 BHP
Torque
310 lbs/ft
Top Speed
146 mph
0-60 mph
6.2s
Cylinders
4
Gears
8
Combined MPG
122.8 mpg
Length
4936mm
Width
1868mm
Height
1479mm
Wheelbase
2975mm
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
Highlights
Head Restraints - Front/RearAnti-Lock BrakesElectronic Stability ProgrammeCentre Rear Seat BeltCup Holder
All Features & Equipment (115)
Head Restraints - Front/RearAnti-Lock BrakesElectronic Stability ProgrammeCentre Rear Seat BeltCup HolderTop speed146 mph0 to 606.2 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)310Engine power (BHP)249Combined (mpg)122.8Cylinders - bore (mm)82TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears8Cylinders - stroke (mm)95CC1,998Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)49Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAir Conditioning - Automatic - Dual Zone ControlAmbient LightingArmrestsBattery in Luggage Compartment with Jump Start Facility in Engine BayBlack-Panel Instrument Cluster with Hybrid-Specific FunctionsCup Holders - Front x2 and Rear x2Digital CockpitDoor Sill Finishers - eDrive DesignationDoor Sill Inlays - BMW M Designation IlluminatedFavourite ButtonsFootwell Lights - Front and RearGlove Compartment - Lockable and IlluminatedHeadlining - AnthraciteInstrument Panel in Sensatec - Artificial LeatherInterior Rear-View Mirror with Automatic Anti-Dazzle FunctionInterior Trim - Aluminium Rhombicle with Highlight Trim Finishers Pearl ChromeM Specific Floor MatsM Specific KeyM Specific PedalsM Specific Steering WheelM Sport Multi-Function Leather Steering Wheel - Three-SpokeM Sport Suspension DeletionMulti-Functional Instrument PanelMultifunction Controls for Steering WheelRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationReading Lights - Front and RearSeat Heating - FrontSeats - Front with Partial Electric AdjustmentSport Seats - FrontSteering Column with Adjustable Height and Length - Activation via Lateral Lever on Steering ColumnSteering Wheel - Gearshift PaddlesTwo Tone HorniPerformance Exterior Styling Deletion19in Alloy Wheels - M Light M Double Spoke - 664MAcoustic GlazingActive Air Stream Kidney GrilleAll Round Anti-Corrosion SystemCharging Flap Located on the Front Left SideElectric Windows - Front and Rear with Open-Close Fingertip Control - Anti-Trap Facility and Comfort Closing FunctionEngine Cover with TwinPower Turbo DesignationExhaust Tailpipes - Single - Left and Right - Chrome - QuadrilateralExterior Door Handle IlluminationExterior Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and Heated includes Integrated Direction IndicatorsExterior Trim - High Gloss ShadowlineLocking Wheel Bolts - Thatcham ApprovedM Aerodynamic BodystylingM Designation on Front Side Panels - Left and RightM Sport PackageRadiator - AluminiumRun Flat TyresWindscreen Washer Jets - HeatedeDrive Designation - C Pillar - Left and RightActive GuardAirbagsAlarm System - Thatcham 1 with Remote Control and Engine ImmobiliserAnti Roll Bars - Front and RearBrake Force DisplayChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - Outer Rear Seats - includes Top TetherCrash Sensor - Activating Central Locking - Hazard Warning Lights - Fuel Cut Off - Interior LightsCruise Control with Brake FunctionDSC - Dynamic Stability Control - Stabilises the Vehicle in Extreme Situations - Controls TractionDeformation Zones - Front and RearDrive Performance Control with ECO PRO - Comfort and Sport ModesElectro Mechanical Parking Brake With Automatic Drive-Away and Auto-Hold FunctionElectronic Display of Drivetrain Information and Battery RangeFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleHead Restraints - Front Anti-WhiplashIlluminated Charging Socket with Visual Display of Charge StatusOBC - On-Board ComputerOBD - On Board DiagnosisOil Sensor For Level and GradePDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearRemote Control LockingSeat Belts - Front - Inertia Reel with Pyrotechnical Belt Latch Tensioner - Belt Force Limiter and Belt RestrainerSeat Belts - Rear - Three with Inertia ReelSide Impact ProtectionSpeed Limit FunctionTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemeDrive Button to Select Between AUTO eDrive - MAX eDrive and SAVE Battery SettingsiDrive Touch Controller with Shortcut ButtonsHeight1479mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4936mmWheelbase2975mmWidth1868mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1770 kg
Above MarketListed at £24,985 vs market average of £17,395 (+44%)
Market Low
£8,995
Market Average
£17,395
Market High
£31,490
Comparables
47 listings
Based on 47 comparable BMW 5 SERIES listings.
Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,497/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£839/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£3,175/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £18,257 (+£6,728)
Mileage-predicted: £17,876 (+£7,109)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,336/yr | 10k mi/yr £-3,175/yr | 15k mi/yr £-4,013/yr
Based on 144 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
85
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
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