This page covers NHTSA crash-test ratings and EPA fuel economy for the 2015 BMW 535i.
24 mpg combined
9.8 L/100km
Midsize Cars
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted.
The BMW 535i, covering model years 2011 to 2015, received an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program for US-market vehicles. The sedan earned 4 out of 5 stars in frontal crash testing. It achieved 5 out of 5 stars in side crash protection, rollover resistance, and side pole crash testing. NHTSA maintains these ratings across the model years shown until a significant redesign occurs, so this assessment applies to the entire 2011 to 2015 range.
5/5 Overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
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Driver Assistance
Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).