BMW 5 Series Road Tax
View road tax costs for the BMW 5 Series by variant and year. The 2025 average is £195 per year.




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Road tax by variant and year
| Model Description | Year | Annual Tax | Tax Band | CO2 | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530e M Sport Auto | 2025 | £195/year | N/A | 14 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 530E M Sport Pro Auto | 2025 | £195/year | N/A | 15 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 550E xDrive M Sport Auto | 2025 | £195/year | N/A | 19 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| M5 PHEV Auto | 2025 | £195/year | N/A | 34 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 520I M Sport Pro Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 133 g/km | Petrol |
| 530e M Sport Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 16 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 530e M Sport Pro Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 15 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 530E M Sport Pro Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 17 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 540i xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 182 g/km | Petrol |
| 550E xDrive M Sport Pro Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 22 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| M5 PHEV Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 33 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 520d M Sport MHEV Auto | 2023 | £195/year | N/A | 144 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | 151 g/km | Diesel |
| 520I M Sport Auto | 2023 | £195/year | N/A | 131 g/km | Petrol |
| 520i M Sport MHEV Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | 146 g/km | Petrol |
| 520I M Sport Pro Auto | 2023 | £195/year | N/A | 132 g/km | Petrol |
| 530d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | 145 g/km | Diesel |
| 530e SE Auto | 2023 | £195/year | N/A | 36 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 530e xDrive M Sport Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | 45 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 540i xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | 190 g/km | Petrol |
| 540i xDrive SE MHEV Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | 181 g/km | Petrol |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | 256 g/km | Petrol |
| 520d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2022 | £195/year | N/A | 152 g/km | Diesel |
| 520i M Sport MHEV Auto | 2022 | £195/year | N/A | 153 g/km | Petrol |
| 530d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2022 | £180/year | N/A | 145 g/km | Diesel |
| 530e M Sport Auto | 2022 | £195/year | N/A | 39 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 530e xDrive SE Auto | 2022 | £195/year | N/A | 40 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 540i xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2022 | £195/year | N/A | 191 g/km | Petrol |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2022 | £195/year | N/A | 255 g/km | Petrol |
| M550i xDrive Auto | 2022 | £195/year | N/A | 243 g/km | Petrol |
| 520d M Sport Edition MHEV Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 137 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d M Sport MHEV Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 139 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 136 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d xDrive SE MHEV Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 143 g/km | Diesel |
| 530D xDrive M Sport Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 184 g/km | Diesel |
| 530d xDrive SE MHEV Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 153 g/km | Diesel |
| 530e M Sport Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 34 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 530e SE Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 36 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| 530e xDrive SE Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 42 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| M5 Competition Edition Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 256 g/km | Petrol |
| M5 Cs Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 257 g/km | Petrol |
| M550i xDrive Auto | 2021 | £195/year | N/A | 244 g/km | Petrol |
| 520d M Sport Auto | 2020 | £195/year | N/A | 110 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d M Sport MHEV Auto | 2020 | £195/year | N/A | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d SE Auto | 2020 | £195/year | N/A | 108 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d xDrive M Sport Auto | 2020 | £195/year | N/A | 163 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d xDrive M Sport MHEV Auto | 2020 | £195/year | N/A | 146 g/km | Diesel |
| 520I M Sport Auto | 2020 | £195/year | N/A | 134 g/km | Petrol |
| 520i M Sport MHEV Auto | 2020 | £195/year | N/A | 156 g/km | Petrol |
| 520I SE Auto | 2020 | £195/year | N/A | 127 g/km | Petrol |
BMW 5 Series road tax questions
How much is road tax on a BMW 5 Series?
Recorded 12-month road tax for the BMW 5 Series is £20–£760. That span uses every eligible variant, not only the rows on this page.
How many BMW 5 Series variants are listed?
The table lists 531 recorded variants, split across pages of 50 where there are more than 50.
Which 5 Series years are included?
These road tax records cover 1982–2025.
What is the average BMW 5 Series road tax for 2025?
The average recorded 12-month rate for 2025 variants is £195. Older and newer years can differ.
Do all 5 Series variants pay the same road tax?
No. These records include 21 different annual amounts, from £20 to £760.
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