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Why the new BMW 5 Series is a lush and sophisticated cruiser

Though natural competition includes the Audi A6 and Mercedes-Benz E-Class, it also competes with differently styled, electric-only Mercedes-EQ and Audi e-tron four-door sedans

04 March 2024 - 15:59

The eighth-generation BMW 5 Series was launched in South Africa last week, competing in a dwindled yet transformed large luxury sedan niche...

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