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BMW 5 Series vs Toyota Corolla

BMW 5 Series $66,500
Toyota Corolla $28,799 – $29,500

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Comparing BMW 5 Series vs Toyota Corolla. Toyota Corolla offers the strongest value on price. BMW 5 Series leads on expert rating.

Category Winners

Overall Winner BMW 5 Series
Best Value Toyota Corolla
Top Rated BMW 5 Series
Fuel Economy Toyota Corolla
Performance BMW 5 Series

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Price & Reviews

Model Year

Expert Rating

BMW 5 Series

BMW 5 Series

$66,500
Rating: 4.7/10
Toyota Corolla

Toyota Corolla

$28,799 – $29,500
Rating: 4.6/10
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Specification BMW
5 Series
Toyota
Corolla
Brand BMW Toyota
Model 5 Series Corolla
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style Mid-Size Executive Luxury Sedan Compact Sedan
Current Price $66,500 $28,799 – $29,500
MSRP $66,500 $29,500
Dealer Price $64,900 $28,299
Engine 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4
Horsepower 299 hp 169 hp
Torque 332 lb-ft 151 lb-ft
0–60 mph 5.6 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 143 mph Approx. 118 mph
Fuel Type Plug-in Hybrid (Gasoline / Electric) Gasoline
Mileage / MPG Est. 68 MPGe / 30 MPG Combined (Gas) 35 MPG combined
Range (EV) 35 - 40 miles EPA Est. N/A
Emissions Low Emissions Vehicle (PHEV) Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards
Battery 19.4 kWh Lithium-ion N/A
Charging 7.4 kW AC Charging (3 hours full charge) N/A
Expert Rating 4.7/10 4.6/10
Community Reviews 92 1680
Performance Score 8.7 8.0
Comfort Score 9.5 8.6
Safety Score Highway Assistant with Active Lane Change by Eye Activation 9.3
Fuel Economy Score 9.2 9.2
Technology Score 9.8 8.5
Value Score 8.8 9.1
Pros Smooth integration of 2.0L turbo engine and electric motor delivering 299 hp; Usable electric-only driving range covers... Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and...
Cons PHEV battery marginally reduces rear trunk cargo space compared to standard 530i; Touch-focused HVAC controls require sc... Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t...