Practical Caravan

BMW 5-SERIES TOURING (2010–2016)

AH, THE BMW 5-Series Touring, that icon of business motoring, designed to take high-flying executives from their home in the suburbs to their chrome and glass office block in the city.

But what about the weekend, when you want to head in the other direction, from suburbia to rural idyll – preferably with a caravan attached? The good news is, the 5-Series estate has you covered there, too.

Executive estates sell well, despite the SUV onslaught of the past few years.

Jaguar hoped to cater for the driving

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