2006 bmw 528i
The myth about the reliability of the sixth generation of the "five" BMW is not a myth. Among the “fives” of the BMW F10 series, which was introduced in November 2009 and produced from 2010 to 2017, most come from Kaliningrad - they were manufactured at the Avtotor plant. It is believed that the "five" of the Russian assembly is not inferior in quality to the purebred "Germans". And they differ in color marking with paint of many fasteners under the hood, on chassis nodes, battery terminals, door hinges and even in the cabin - on seat mounts. The integrity of such marks is a good sign: it indicates that the fasteners were not touched (which is inevitable, for example, when recovering from an accident). On pre-styling cars older than 2013, there is a 6-speed automatic ZF 6HP, while upgraded cars have only an 8-speed hydromechanical gearbox ZF 8HP. Drive - rear or full. Two-liter "four" series N20 (184-245 hp), in-line "six" 3.0 series N