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BMW 4-Series vs. BMW 5-Series Reliability by Model Generation

Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
Year and Model % of Average Repair Frequency  
2014 - 2018 BMW 4-Series Reliability by Generation2014 - 2018 BMW 4-Series
35.714285714286% Best 100% Worst
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2014 - 2016 BMW 5-Series Reliability by Generation2014 - 2016 BMW 5-Series
3.1428571428571% Best 43% Worst
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2011 - 2013 BMW 5-Series Reliability by Generation2011 - 2013 BMW 5-Series
62.571428571429% Best 147% Worst
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2004 - 2010 BMW 5-Series Reliability by Generation2004 - 2010 BMW 5-Series
54% Best 132% Worst
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2000 - 2003 BMW 5-Series Reliability by Generation2000 - 2003 BMW 5-Series
69.428571428571% Best 159% Worst
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