Generation
BMW 5 Series E12 (1972–1981)
The BMW 5 Series (E12) was produced from 1972 to 1981. MotorDox lists 8 trims for this generation. The BMW 5 Series E12 was produced from 1972 to 1981. The catalogue lists 8 trims. Published specification figures are not available for these trims yet. Open a trim for the full specification.
- 520iNot availableLimited specification data
- 528iNot availableLimited specification data
- 528i SENot availableLimited specification data
- 528i TouringNot availableLimited specification data
- 518Not availableLimited specification data
- 520Not availableLimited specification data
- 525Not availableLimited specification data
- 528Not availableLimited specification data
Last updated 5 November 2026. Source: uk-cars dataset. Unpublished figures are shown as Not available. Fuel economy, CO₂, engine size, fuel, transmission, Euro standard and noise can come from the Vehicle Certification Agency car fuel data, which data.gov.uk lists as Creative Commons Attribution. See the spec glossary. Report a correction.