You want a car that gives top quality and unique style. This car should have good performance also. You will find several models in the market. But you have to choose one. In this situation you can go for BMW 5 Series (F10).

It debuted in late 2009 as 2010 model. The F10 gives for European market a choice of at least 7 engines. The N63 twin-turbo 4.4 litre V8 tops the range in 550i. Following it is a straight-6 petrols trio. It does not make use of 4-cylinder petrol engines. BMW retains a straight 6 engines trio to complete the range of petrol engine. You should note that the straight six engines give better refinement as compared to the 4 cylinder engines.

The 535i contains BMW N55 engine. It can produce a power of 306 hp and generate a torque of 400 N m. You will find two straight-6 engines that are naturally aspirated – for North America Valvetronic N53B30 240 bhp 3.0 litres for 528i and for Europe direct gasoline injection N53 3.0 litres, 258 bhp for 528i, and 204 bhp for 523i.

There are three diesels engines to complement four petrol engines. You should note that despite rumors BMW offers only one 4 cylinder engine – 520d. It is interesting to observe that 525d offers greater mechanical refinement of the straight six as compared to 523d having 4 cylinders. The 525d and 530d use the BMW N57 3.0 litre engine. The engine of 525d can produce a power of 204 hp and generate a torque of 450 N m. On the other hand, the 530d can produce a power of 245 hp and torque of 540 N m.

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