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2013 BMW 5 Series

US · Midsize Cars

The 2013 BMW 5 Series is listed in the US market. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
Fuel
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
Economy
17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) combined
2013 BMW 5 Series
Exterior (Front)
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI)
Combined Economy
17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
RWD, AWD
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI)
Displacement2.0 L to 4.4 L
Cylinders4 to 8
AspirationTurbocharged
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears6 to 8
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: RWD, AWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)
City15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km)
Highway22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 33 mpg (7.1 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

13 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 4, 2026.

    Data sources

    Source checked: November 7, 2026

    Data verified: November 7, 2026

    Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What engine does the 2013 BMW 5 Series have?

    Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

    What is the fuel economy of the 2013 BMW 5 Series?

    Combined fuel economy is 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

    Is the 2013 BMW 5 Series front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

    Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD.

    Are there recalls for the 2013 BMW 5 Series?

    No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 4, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.