The BMW 5 SERIES (2007-10) 550I 5DR TOURING 4.8 367 SE AUTO is a large, premium estate car, known as a Touring in BMW’s range. It sits above everyday family wagons in comfort and performance, offering useful luggage space with executive-car refinement. Its powerful petrol engine makes it a distinctive, less common choice in the UK used-car market. It suits families needing room for trips, as well as drivers who want a comfortable long-distance car with more pace than a typical estate. The 550i’s V8 power is a standout, but running costs and fuel use are likely higher than smaller-engined rivals. Against the Audi A6 Avant and Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate, it offers a particularly performance-focused, engaging feel. mycarcheck.com data covers six checks and two VINs, a limited sample. It indicates an average private-sale value of £3,400, mileage of 65,000, annual use of 4,000 miles and 2.5 previous keepers among vehicles checked.