The BMW 5 SERIES (2007-10) 520D 5DR TOURING 2.0 177 SE BUSINESS EDITION 6SPD is a premium estate, combining luggage space with executive-car comfort and understated style. In the UK used market, it offers a practical alternative to mainstream family estates, with the versatility an estate brings to everyday life. Mycarcheck.com records show 299 look-ups across 101 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot of interest in this model. The checks show an average private-sale value of £3,000 and average recorded mileage of 145,000 miles; annual mileage averages 7,000, with about three previous keepers. That profile suits families, commuters and anyone covering journeys who wants a load bay without choosing an SUV. The 520d diesel is valued for combining long-distance driving with sensible fuel use, while the six-speed manual adds involvement and control. Against rivals such as the Audi A6 Avant and Mercedes-Benz E-Class estate, it stands out as an all-rounder.