Herb Chambers BMW of Boston
2027 BMW 5 Series
Now available at Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA
- Starting MSRP$60,500
- Horsepower255–483 hp
- EPA MPG22–28 city / 28–35 hwy
- Electric Range34 mi

The 2027 BMW 5 Series is a five-seat sedan with four trims, rear-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive configurations, and power ranging from 255 to 483 horsepower. At Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA, shoppers can explore its gasoline and plug-in hybrid options, compare the lineup, and connect with the dealership for next steps. This page brings together pricing, performance, efficiency, dimensions, cargo space, and key configuration details to help make the 5 Series easier to evaluate. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so current choices can be reviewed through live inventory before planning a visit to 1168 Commonwealth Avenue.
- Starting MSRP
- $60,500
- Horsepower
- 255–483 hp
- EPA MPG
- 22–28 city / 28–35 hwy
- Electric Range
- 34 mi
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required)
- Body Style
- Sedan
How the 2027 BMW 5 Series Compares With BMW's Lineup
Pricing, power, efficiency, drivetrain, and fuel type can point different shoppers toward different BMW sedans. The 2027 BMW 5 Series starts at $60,500; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2027 BMW 5 Series | 2027 BMW i5 | 2027 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe | 2027 BMW M3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $60,500 | $67,100 | $51,200 | $79,300 |
| Horsepower | 255–483 hp | — | 255–386 hp | 473–523 hp |
| EPA economy | 22–28 city / 28–35 hwy MPG | 99–114 city / 97–106 hwy MPGe | 25–27 city / 31–35 hwy MPG | 16 city / 23 hwy MPG |
| Electric Range | 34 mi | 278–310 mi | — | — |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | — | 5 seats |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required) | Electric | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Premium Unleaded (Required) |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2027 BMW i5, the 5 Series starts at $60,500 versus $67,100 and offers gasoline or plug-in hybrid power, while the i5 is electric with a 278–310-mile electric range. The 5 Series suits shoppers weighing traditional or hybrid fueling, while the i5 favors those focused on fully electric driving.
Compared with the 2027 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe, the 5 Series starts at $60,500 versus $51,200 and offers 255–483 horsepower versus 255–386 horsepower. The 4 Series Gran Coupe favors shoppers seeking a lower starting price, while the 5 Series offers a broader power range and five-seat sedan configuration.
Compared with the 2027 BMW M3, the 5 Series starts at $60,500 versus $79,300 and offers 255–483 horsepower versus 473–523 horsepower. The 5 Series favors shoppers balancing price and daily efficiency, while the M3 suits buyers prioritizing higher available output.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2027 BMW 5 Series is a five-seat sedan with an inline engine, automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive depending on trim. Across the range, engine sizes span 2.0 to 3.0 liters, cylinder counts span four to six, and output ranges from 255 to 483 horsepower with 295–516 lb-ft of torque.
Fuel economy ranges from 22–28 MPG city and 28–35 MPG highway. The 550e xDrive adds a 34-mile electric range and has a two-hour charge time. Premium unleaded is recommended for some configurations and required for the 550e xDrive.
The sedan measures 199.2 inches long, 74.8 inches wide, and 59.6 inches high, with a 117.9-inch wheelbase and 84.9-inch width with mirrors. Cargo space behind the rear seats measures 18.4 cubic feet, while fuel capacity is 15.9 gallons.
Buying a 2027 BMW 5 Series in Boston
Herb Chambers BMW of Boston serves Boston, MA, from 1168 Commonwealth Avenue. Shoppers can search inventory for current BMW selections and use the dealership’s rolling inventory updates to plan a visit.
For purchase planning, financing preparation is available through the dealership, and an existing vehicle can be evaluated through the trade-in process. Contact Herb Chambers BMW of Boston at (617) 271-2376 for assistance with the 2027 BMW 5 Series.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the 5 Series experience. The 530i emphasizes the lowest starting price and rear-wheel drive, the 530i xDrive adds all-wheel drive, the 540i xDrive increases output to 375 horsepower, and the 550e xDrive combines 483 horsepower with a 34-mile electric range.
Efficiency also varies by configuration, from 22–28 MPG city and 28–35 MPG highway. Consider whether rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive, gasoline power, or plug-in hybrid capability best matches regular driving needs and charging access.