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BMW 540 Maintenance Costs
A BMW 540 will cost about $14,525 for maintenance and repairs during its first 10 years of service.
This is more than the industry average for luxury sedan models by $4,835. There is also a 41.71% chance that a 540 will require a major repair during that time. This is 13.05% worse than similar vehicles in this segment. The chart below illustrates how these costs and repair probabilities will increase over time.
An extended warranty is strongly recommended.
$4,591
Cost of maintenance/repair in the first five years.
This is less than the industry average for luxury Sedan models by $229.
42%
Chance that this car will need a major repair in its first five years.
This is 13% worse than similar vehicles in this segment.
Warranty Score:
BMW 540
The lower your score, the more likely you are to use a warranty within the first 10 years of your car's life. An extended warranty is strongly recommended.
This value is determined by the cost of maintenance and the likelihood of repair values.
Get QuoteBMW 540 Maintenance Costs
| Year | Major Repair Probability | Annual Costs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.13% | $599 |
| 2 | 6.78% | $691 |
| 3 | 7.68% | $868 |
| 4 | 13.60% | $1,103 |
| 5 | 19.50% | $1,329 |
| 6 | 22.04% | $1,737 |
| 7 | 23.65% | $1,922 |
| 8 | 31.20% | $2,011 |
| 9 | 33.81% | $2,093 |
| 10 | 41.71% | $2,172 |
| 11 | 62.56% | $2,320 |
| 12 | 77.82% | $2,529 |
What About BMW 540 Insurance Costs?
The average cost to insure a BMW 540 is about $3,840 per year. This adds up to around $19,200 after 5 years of vehicle ownership. Unlike regular maintenance, this expense can often be lowered by shopping around for lower insurance premiums. Comparing quotes will ensure that you are not overpaying if you already own a BMW 540. Or, if you are just researching, then it would be money-wise to know this cost before buying. Try our Competitive Quote Tool or the form below to get free quotes. Advertising Disclosure
BMW 540 Maintenance Rankings
We've ranked over 300 models from best to worst for Maintenance. See where the BMW 540 ranks for Maintenance compared to other vehicles. Also check out how the 540 stacks up in our rankings for Depreciation, Insurance and Overall Costs.
Other BMW 540 Costs of Ownership
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