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F10 5-series versus F01 7-series Photo Comparison

The F10 5-series has often by called a baby 7-series, especially since its size has grown over the outgoing E60 5-series. Just what is the size difference between the current 5 and 7 series? Lets have a look.

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F10 535i Fitted With Quad Exhaust

Unsatisfied with the tamer look and sound of the factory split dual exhausts of the 2011 535i, 5POST member Lacster has gone the aftermarket route and replaced the stock exhausts with a quad tipped exhaust producing a more aggressive sound and look.

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F10 5-series Night Vision Technology In Action

The 2011 F10 5-series is available with BMW new Night Vision option, part of BMW ConnectedDrive, allowing F10 owners to see objects in the dark up to 900 feet ahead of the vehicle. This is the first video we have seen of it in action in the F10 and it's ... CONTINUED

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Fifth Gear 2011 BMW 535i (F10) Review

Fifth Gear reviews the F10 535i, with a focus on the F10's technology - namely the surround view/park assistant, ConnectedDrive, and 4-wheel steering. As for the 535's overall performance, it's called fantastic and silky smooth with a fabulous chassis. Overall, they feel that the car is brilliant and ... CONTINUED

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Official U.S. 5-series (F10) BROCHURE

The official U.S. F10 5-series brochure / catalog is now available in electronic format. It features great info on the 5-series design and technologies and lists all standard and optional equipment, as well as some eye candy photos. See inside to download.

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German Red Cross F10 5-series

The German Red Cross recently introduced its F10 525d for "Emergency Doctors." We are not sure if this car is a one-off for promotional purposes only, or if the F10 5-series will actually be put into widespread duty for the German Red Cross. If the latter, we are ... CONTINUED

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LACSTER’s F10 535i captured beautifully by 1013M Photography

5POST member Lacster's 535i has received a proper professional photoshoot, courtesy of resident photo guru Jzhang. This is the most modified F10 we have witnessed so far and the tasteful modifications combine for a more aggressive, yet classy F10. Modifications include lowering springs, blackout grills, CF trunk lid spoiler, ... CONTINUED

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1500 Mile Update – Thoughts and Impressions on 535i

5POST member HossNY provides a 1500 mile report update on his 535i, from performance, to comfort/convenience, to safety and looks. Check out the thoughts and impressions from an actual 5-series owner inside.

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2011 550i shows it’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing!

We generally frown upon street racing, but once in a while even we can't help but be impressed by a certain video. This one features a stock F10 550i easily taking a modified Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 from a dig. SRT8's are no slouches, especially in acceleration, so this ... CONTINUED

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2011 528i configurator now on BMWUSA

The 2011 528i Sedan has now joined the 535i and 550i on BMWUSA's website, and is available for online configuration. The 528i starts at $44,550 MSRP and is powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder 240hp / 230 lb-ft torque motor. Check out BMWUSA.com.

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Another BMW Ultimate Drive event report, featuring 2011 550i

Another great 550i report from an F10 5-series BMW Ultimate Drive Event, this time from a 535i owner and previous 335i owner. Check out how the 550i stacks up against the Mercedes E350 and 535i GT for this member.

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Edmunds’ choice of top 3 features of 2011 BMW 5 series

Edmunds blogs about the top three best features of the 2011 BMW 5 series (F10). Their choices are the Dynamic Handling Package, the automated parking assist with parking cameras, and the Eight-speed automatic transmission. What do our own F10 owners / test drivers think? Feel free to ... CONTINUED

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Detailed walk-through video of an F10 5-series features and details

Here's a great detailed walk-through video of an F10 523i, showing details large and small including lighting elements, convenience features, etc. Perfect for those of you awaiting your new 5-series to be delivered.

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F10 hits the U.S.! First American member takes delivery of F10 535i

Congrats to 5POST member ibimmer346 as he has managed to become our first U.S. owner of a 2011 5-series!! He managed to take delivery ahead of the official June 19 U.S. release date and has posted his first drive impressions. We look forward to seeing a flood of 5POST ... CONTINUED

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First 530d delivered to 5POST member

Congrats to 5POST member gordocam on his newly delivered F10 530d! He's head over heels over the car already, but managed to tear himself away from the steering wheel to post up his initial review. Read on.

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F10 550i review test drive by Motortrend: “Better In Every Way”

Reviews of the 2011 550i (F10) are now rolling in. Motortrend is one of the first to get some review time in a 550i and they are impressed with the 550i, calling it "better in every way" than previous generation 5-series.

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Full F10 5-series Accessories Catalog

Inside is the full F10 5-series accessories catalog. The nearly 20 pages of accessories covers the range from exterior cosmetic parts, to wheels, to trim, to interior convenience items. We will post the english version as soon as it becomes available.

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Secret behind F10 5-series’ touted ride quality

In the many F10 5-series reviews available thus far, one of the most praised aspects of the F10 has been its great ride quality. Richard Aucock, an automotive journalist, gives us some insight as to how BMW managed to improve on the 5-series ride quality from the E60. In his ... CONTINUED

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